The Miracle Makers

1923 silent film
  • Leah Baird
  • George Walsh
  • Edith Yorke
CinematographyAndré Barlatier
Production
company
Leah Baird Productions
Distributed byAssociated Exhibitors
Release date
  • October 14, 1923 (1923-10-14)
Running time
60 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguages
  • Silent
  • English intertitles

The Miracle Makers is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by W.S. Van Dyke and starring Leah Baird, George Walsh and Edith Yorke.[1][2]

Synopsis

Doris Mansfield is forced to marry Bill Bruce, despite being engaged to another man. When Bruce is sent to jail for smuggling illegal immigrants, she has a chance to start again with her real love but he believes she has abandoned him and has gone to serve in World War I in Europe.

Cast

  • Leah Baird as Doris Mansfield
  • George Walsh as Fred Norton
  • Edith Yorke as Mrs. Emma Norton
  • George Nichols as Captain Joe Mansfield
  • Edythe Chapman as Mrs. Martha Mansfield
  • Richard Headrick as Doris Mansfield's Baby
  • Mitchell Lewis as Bill Bruce

Preservation

With no prints of The Miracle Makers located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film.[3] The film was cited by National Film Preservation Board on the Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list in October of 2020.[2]

References

  1. ^ Connelly p.171
  2. ^ a b "The Miracle Makers". afi.com. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  3. ^ "American Silent Feature Film Database: The Miracle Makers". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 22, 2024.

Bibliography

  • Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.

External links

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