The Old Folks at Home (film)

The Old Folks at Home is a 1916 American drama silent black and white film directed by Chester Withey.^[1] It is based on the story by Rupert Hughes.^[2]

The Old Folks at Home
Film poster
Directed by	Chester Withey
Written by	Chester Withey
Story by	Rupert Hughes
Production company	Fine Arts Film Company
Distributed by	Triangle Distributing Film Distributors League
Release date	October 15, 1916 (1916-10-15) (U.S.)
Country	United States

Cast

• Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree as John Coburn
• Josephine Crowell as Mrs. Coburn
• Elmer Clifton as Steve Coburn
• Mildred Harris as Marjorie
• Lucille Young as Lucia Medina
• W.E. Lawrence as Stanley
• Spottiswoode Aitken as Judge
• Alfred Paget
• Wilbur Higby
• Charles Lee

Preservation

The survival of this title is unclear. One source says it survives and another says it doesn't.^{[3] [4]}

References

1. Boylan, Robert (13 December 2014). "A 1916 Film Diary: The Old Folks at Home". Brooksie's Silent Film Collection. Tumblr. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
2. Langman, Larry (1998). American Film Cycles: The Silent Era. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 159. ISBN 9780313306570.
3. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database:The Old Folks at Home
4. The Old Folks at Home at silentera.com

External links

• The Old Folks at Home at IMDb