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| image = The Climbers - and - The Head Waiter - 1919 newspaperad.jpg
| image = The Climbers - and - The Head Waiter - 1919 newspaperad.jpg
| imagesize = 180px
| imagesize = 180px
| caption = A contemporary newspaper advertisement, featuring The Climbers as a double feature with [[The Head Waiter]], another film from 1919.
| caption = A contemporary newspaper advertisement, featuring The Climbers as a double feature with [[The Head Waiter]], another film from 1919.
| director = [[Tom Terriss]]
| director = [[Tom Terriss]]
| producer = [[Vitagraph Company of America]]
| producer = [[Vitagraph Company of America]]
| writer = [[Clyde Fitch]](play)<br>[[Lucien Hubbard]](scenario)
| writer = [[Lucien Hubbard]](scenario)
| based on = {{based on|''The Climbers''|[[Clyde Fitch]]}}
| starring = [[Corinne Griffith]]
| starring = [[Corinne Griffith]]
| cinematography = Tom Malloy
| cinematography = Tom Malloy
| editing = [[George Randolph Chester]]
| editing = [[George Randolph Chester]]
| distributor = Vitagraph Company of America
| distributor = Vitagraph Company of America
| released = November 8, 1919
| released = 8
| runtime = 5 reels; 4,644 feet
| runtime = 5 reels; 4,644 feet
| country = United States
| country = United States
| language = Silent(English intertitles)
| language = Silent(English intertitles)
}}
}}
'''''The Climbers''''' is a [[lost film|lost]] 1919 silent film produced and distributed by the [[Vitagraph Company of America]]. It is based on [[Clyde Fitch|Clyde Fitch's]] famous Broadway play. This film was directed by Tom Terriss and stars [[Corinne Griffith]].<ref>[http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/C/Climbers1919.html ''The Climbers'' at silentera.com]</ref> <ref>[http://ibdb.com/show.php?id=2622 Broadway versions of ''The Climbers'', the original in 1901 and a revival in 1904; IBDB.com]</ref>
'''''The Climbers''''' is a [[lost film|lost]] 1919 silent film produced and distributed by the [[Vitagraph Company of America]]. It is based on [[Clyde Fitch|Clyde Fitch's]] Broadway play. This film was directed by Tom Terriss and stars [[Corinne Griffith]].<ref>[http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/C/Climbers1919.html ''The Climbers'' at silentera.com]</ref> <ref>[http://ibdb.com/show.php?id=2622 Broadway versions of ''The Climbers'', the original in 1901 and a revival in 1904; IBDB.com]</ref>


A previous version of Fitch's play had been made in [[The Climbers (1915 film)|1915]] with [[Gladys Hanson]] and a later version in [[The Climbers (1927 film)|1927]] with [[Irene Rich]].
A previous version of Fitch's play had been made in [[The Climbers (1915 film)|]] with [[Gladys Hanson]] and a later version in [[The Climbers (1927 film)|]] with [[Irene Rich]].


==Cast==
==Cast==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{IMDb title|0010010|The Climbers}}
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*{{Allrovi movie|the-climbers-v87431|The Climbers synopsis}}
*[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0010010/ The Climbers at IMDb.com]
*[http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/the-climbers-v87431 allrovi/synopsis]
*[http://cplorg.cdmhost.com/cdm/singleitem/collection/p4014coll16/id/624/rec/117 lantern slide promotional]
*[http://cplorg.cdmhost.com/cdm/singleitem/collection/p4014coll16/id/624/rec/117 lantern slide promotional]


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[[Category:Films based on Plays]]

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Revision as of 23:20, 4 October 2013

The Climbers
A contemporary newspaper advertisement, featuring The Climbers as a double feature with The Head Waiter, another film from 1919.
Directed byTom Terriss
Written byLucien Hubbard (scenario)
Produced byVitagraph Company of America
StarringCorinne Griffith
CinematographyTom Malloy
Edited byGeorge Randolph Chester
Distributed byVitagraph Company of America
Release date
  • November 8, 1919 (1919-11-08)
Running time
5 reels; 4,644 feet
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Climbers is a lost 1919 silent film produced and distributed by the Vitagraph Company of America. It is based on Clyde Fitch's Broadway play. This film was directed by Tom Terriss and stars Corinne Griffith.[1] [2]

A previous version of Fitch's play had been made in 1915 as The Climbers with Gladys Hanson and a later version in 1927 again as The Climbers with Irene Rich.

Cast

  • Corinne Griffith - Blanche Sterlin
  • Hugh Huntley - Richard Sterling
  • Percy Marmont - Ned Warden
  • Henry Hallam - George Hunter
  • Josephine Whittell - Clara Hunter
  • Jane Jennings - Aunt Ruth
  • James Spottswood - James Garfield Trotter
  • Corinne Barker - Julia Godesby
  • Emily Fitzroy - Mrs. Hunter
  • Charles Halton - Jordan
  • James A. Furey -

References

  1. ^ The Climbers at silentera.com
  2. ^ Broadway versions of The Climbers, the original in 1901 and a revival in 1904; IBDB.com
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