The Harvester (1927 film)

The Harvester
Directed by	James Leo Meehan
Written by	Gene Stratton-Porter (novel) Jeanette Porter Meehan Dorothy Yost
Produced by	Joseph P. Kennedy
Starring	Orville Caldwell Natalie Kingston Will Walling
Cinematography	Allen G. Siegler
Production company	Film Booking Offices of America
Distributed by	Film Booking Offices of America Ideal Films (UK)
Release date	November 7, 1927 (1927-11-07)
Running time	8 reels
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

The Harvester is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by James Leo Meehan and starring Orville Caldwell, Natalie Kingston and Will Walling.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1911 novel of the same name by Gene Stratton-Porter,[2] which was later remade as a sound film in 1936.

Cast

• Orville Caldwell as David Langston
• Natalie Kingston as Ruth
• Will Walling as Henry Jamison
• Jay Hunt as Dr. Carey
• Lola Todd as Nurse
• Edward Hearn as Dr. Harmon
• Fanny Midgley as Granny Moreland

References

1. Munden p.326
2. "'The Harvester' - with a Special Cast". Harrison's Reports. November 15, 1927. p. 178. Retrieved July 4, 2021.

Bibliography

• Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

External links

• The Harvester at IMDb