The Spender (1919 film)

The Spender
Directed by	Charles Swickard
Screenplay by	Albert G. Kenyon George D. Baker
Based on	the short story, "The Spender" by Frederick Orin Bartlett
Produced by	George D. Baker
Starring	Bert Lytell Thomas Jefferson William V. Mong
Cinematography	Robert Kurrle
Production company	Metro Pictures
Release date	January 6, 1919 (1919-01-06) (US)[1]
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Language	English

The Spender is a 1919 American silent comedy film, directed by Charles Swickard. It stars Bert Lytell, Thomas Jefferson, and William V. Mong, and was released on January 6, 1919. The film is an adaptation of the short story of the same name, by Frederick Orin Bartlett.[2][3]

Cast list

• Bert Lytell as Dick Bisbee
• Thomas Jefferson as T. W. Bisbee
• William V. Mong as Stetson
• Mary Anderson as Helen Stetson
• Clarence Burton as Elmer Robbins
• Rosemary Theby as Adventuress

References

1. "The Spender". American Film Institute. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
2. Goble, Alan (2011-09-08). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-095194-3.
3. Catalogue of Copyright Entries: Pamphlets, leaflets, contributions to newspapers or periodicals, etc.; lectures, sermons, addresses for oral delivery; dramatic compositions; maps; motion pictures. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1919.

External links

• The Spender at IMDb
• The Spender at the TCM Movie Database
• The Spender at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films