The Boomerang (1919 film)

This article is about the 1919 film. For similar uses, see Boomerang (disambiguation) § Films.

The Boomerang
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Directed by	Bertram Bracken
Written by	Franklyn Hall
Based on	The Boomerang by William Hamilton Osborne
Produced by	National Film Company
Starring	Henry B. Walthall Nina Byron
Cinematography	Joseph Brotherton Walter Griffin
Distributed by	State Rights Pioneer Film Corp.
Release date	May 1919 (1919-05)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Boomerang is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Bertram Bracken. It stars Henry B. Walthall, Melbourne MacDowell, and Nina Byron, and is based on the novel of the same name by William Hamilton Osborne.[1][2]

Cast

• Henry B. Walthall as George Gray
• Melbourne MacDowell as Peter Cameron
• Nina Byron as Rose Cameron
• Richard Johnson as Lonnie Cameron
• Richard Norris as Maximillian Gray
• Helen Jerome Eddy as Nora Yorke
• Jack McDonald as Napoleon Snape
• Nigel De Brulier as Antonion Giannone
• Beulah Booker as Marie Giannone
• Gordon Sackville as Governor Montgomery
• Maryland Morne as Ann Montgomery
• Lloyd Whitlock as Walter Ames
• William Ryno as Daniel Nathaniel
• Bert Appling as Jim Hardy

Preservation

A print of The Boomerang is preserved in the George Eastman House Motion Picture Collection.[3]

References

1. Progressive Silent Film List: The Boomerang at silentera.com
2. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Boomerang
3. The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Boomerang

External links

• The Boomerang at IMDb