The Hunting of the Hawk

The Hunting of the Hawk is a 1917 American silent mystery film directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring William Courtenay. It was produced by Astra Film and distributed by Pathé Exchange.^[1]

The Hunting of the Hawk
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	George Fitzmaurice
Written by	George B. Seitz
Starring	William Courtenay
Cinematography	Arthur C. Miller
Production company	Astra Film
Distributed by	Pathé Exchange
Release date	April 22, 1917 (1917-04-22)
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Cast

• William Courtenay as Desselway
• Marguerite Snow as Diana Curran
• Robert Clugston as Wrenshaw

Preservation

It is an incomplete surviving film with reels in the Library of Congress and Library and Archives Canada.^[2] Two reels were found in the Dawson Film Find in 1978.^[3]