The Winning Stroke

The Winning Stroke
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Directed by	Edward Dillon
Written by	Raymond L. Schrock Edward Sedgwick Hamilton Thompson
Produced by	William Fox
Starring	George Walsh
Cinematography	Al Leach Howard Plimpton (Yale race scenes) 10 other cameramen
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	September 7, 1919 (1919-09-07)
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Winning Stroke is a lost[1] 1919 silent American college drama film directed by Edward Dillon and starring George Walsh, a former Olympic athlete. Some filming took place at Yale University. The film was produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation.[2][3]

Cast

• George Walsh as Buck Simmons
• Jane McAlpine as Aida Courtlandt
• John Leslie as Paul Browning
• William T. Hayes as Burton Hampdon
• Louis Este as 'Crickett' Perry
• John Woodford as The Dean (credited as Mr. Woodford)
• Sidney Marion as 'Chub' Winters
• Byron Douglas as The Head Coach
• Julien Beaubien as Undetermined Role

See also

• 1937 Fox vault fire

References

1. The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Winning Stroke
2. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Winning Stroke
3. Pictorial History of the Silent Screen p. 174 c.1953 by Daniel C. Blum

External links

• The Winning Stroke at IMDb