Romance of the Redwoods (1939 film)
Romance of the Redwoods is a 1939 American adventure film directed by Charles Vidor and starring Charles Bickford, Jean Parker and Gordon Oliver.[1][2] It is based on the 1899 short story The White Silence by Jack London.
Romance of the Redwoods | |
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Directed by | Charles Vidor |
Screenplay by | Michael L. Simmons Jack London |
Based on | The White Silence by Jack London |
Produced by | Wallace MacDonald |
Starring | Charles Bickford Jean Parker Gordon Oliver |
Cinematography | Allen G. Siegler |
Edited by | Byron Robinson |
Color process | Black and white |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 61 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
June Martin is a dishwasher in a California logging camp boarding house. Steve Blake fights Jed Malone for her and loses, thus casting suspicion on himself when Malone dies under cloudy circumstances.
Cast
- Charles Bickford as Steve Blake
- Jean Parker as June Martin
- Al Bridge as Boss Whittaker
- Gordon Oliver as Jed Malone
- Ann Shoemaker as Mother Manning
- Lloyd Hughes as Eddie Carter
- Pat O'Malley as Yerkes
- Marc Lawrence as Joe
- Earl Gunn as Socko
- Don Beddoe as Forbes
- Erville Alderson as Jackson
- Lee Prather as Judge Hanley
See also
References
- "THE SCREEN". New York Times. Apr 24, 1939. ProQuest 102717248.
- "Romance of the redwoods". Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 6. 1939. p. 141. ProQuest 1305804869.
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