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Breed of Men
(1919) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4949 feet
Directed by [?] Lambert Hillyer and/or William S. Hart?

Cast: William S. Hart [‘Careless’ Carmody], Seena Owen [Ruth Fellows], Bert Sprotte [Wesley B. Prentice], Buster Irving [Bobby Fellows]

William S. Hart Productions, Incorporated, production; distributed by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [Artcraft Pictures]. / Production supervised by Thomas H. Ince. Scenario by J.G. Hawks, from a screen story by J.G. Hawks. Art direction by Thomas A. Brierley. Assistant director, [?] Lambert Hillyer? Cinematography by Joe August (Joseph H. August). Art titles (intertitles artwork) by Irwin J. Martin. Presented by Thomas H. Ince. / © 20 January 1919 by William S. Hart Productions, Incorporated [LP13317]. Released 2 February 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: The Warrant.

Drama: Western.

Synopsis: Synopses available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0475, and in Koszarski-Hart p. 103.

Survival status: Print exists in the Museum of Modern Art film archive.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 31 March 2009.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.0475; Everson-American p. 249; Koszarski-Hart pp. xviii, 103-104 : ClasIm-226 p. 43.