The Johnstown Flood (1926 film)
The Johnstown Flood is a 1926 American silent epic drama film directed by Irving Cummings, that addresses the Great Flood of 1889 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The film stars George O'Brien, Florence Gilbert, and Janet Gaynor. This is a surviving film with a print held at the George Eastman Museum.[1][2]
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| Directed by | Irving Cummings |
| Written by | Edfrid A. Bingham Robert Lord |
| Produced by | William Fox |
| Starring | George O'Brien Florence Gilbert Janet Gaynor |
| Cinematography | George Schneiderman |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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The Johnstown Flood ad in The Film Daily, 1926
Cast
- George O'Brien as Tom O'Day
- Florence Gilbert as Gloria Hamilton
- Janet Gaynor as Anna Burger
- Anders Randolf as John Hamilton, Lumber camp boss
- Paul Nicholson as Joe Hamilton
- Paul Panzer as Joe Burger, Ann's Father
- George Harris as Young Sidney Mandel
- Max Davidson as David Mandel
- Walter Perry as Pat O'Day
- Sid Jordan as Mullins
- Kay Deslys as Dance Hall Queen (uncredited)
- Clark Gable as Extra Standing at Bar in Saloon (uncredited)
- Florence Lawrence as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
- Carole Lombard as One of Gloria's Four Friends / Bridesmaid (uncredited)
- George H. Reed as Camp Cook (uncredited)
References
- Progressive Silent Film List: The Johnstown Flood at silentera.com
- The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
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