The Leavenworth Case (1923 film)

The Leavenworth Case
Directed by	Charles Giblyn
Written by	Eve Stuyvesant
Based on	The Leavenworth Case by Anna Katharine Green
Produced by	Whitman Bennett
Starring	Seena Owen Martha Mansfield Wilfred Lytell
Cinematography	Edward Paul
Production company	Whitman Bennett Productions
Distributed by	Vitagraph Company of America
Release date	November 4, 1923 (1923-11-04)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Leavenworth Case is a 1923 American silent mystery film directed by Charles Giblyn and starring Seena Owen, Martha Mansfield, and Wilfred Lytell.[1] It is based on the 1878 novel The Leavenworth Case by Anna Katharine Green, which was later also adapted into a 1936 sound film of the same title.[2]

Cast

• Seena Owen as Eleanor Leavenworth
• Martha Mansfield as Mary Leavenworth
• Wilfred Lytell as Anderson
• Bradley Barker as Raymond
• Paul Doucet as Harwell
• William Walcott as Leavenworth
• Frances Miller as Dinah
• Fred Miller as Thomas

References

1. Munden p. 428
2. Goble p. 191

Bibliography

• Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. ISBN 3598114923
• 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 Leavenworth Case at IMDb