The Wakefield Case

1921 film

  • May 1921 (1921-05)
Running time
6 reelsCountryUnited StatesLanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Wakefield Case is a 1921 American silent mystery film directed by George Irving, produced by Lois Weber and starring Herbert Rawlinson. The plot centers around a theft at the British Museum. It was released through World Film Company.[1][2]

Plot

Cast

  • Herbert Rawlinson as Wakefield Jr.
  • John P. Wade as Wakefield Sr.
  • J. H. Gilmour as Gregg
  • Charles Dalton as Richard Krogan
  • Joseph Burke as James Krogan
  • Jere Austin as Bryson (credited as Jerry Austin)
  • William Black as Blaine (credited as W. W. Black)
  • H. L. Dewey as Briggs
  • Florence Billings as Ruth Gregg

Preservation status

The Wakefield Case has been preserved in the Library of Congress collection.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: The Wakefield Case at silentera.com
  2. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993:The Wakefield Case
  3. ^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, p. 203, c.1978 by The American Film Institute
  4. ^ The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Wakefield Case
Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Wakefield Case.
  • The Wakefield Case at IMDb
  • Synopsis at AllMovie


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