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The Golden Fetter
(1917) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Edward J. Le Saint (Edward LeSaint)

Cast: Wallace Reid [James Roger Ralston], Anita King [Faith Miller], Tully Marshall [Henry Slade], Guy Oliver [Edson], Walter Long [McGill], Mrs. Lewis McCord [Big Annie], C.H. Geldert (Clarence Geldert) [Flynn], Larry Peyton [Buck Hanson], Lucien Littlefield [Pete]

Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Charles Maigne, from the short story “The Golden Fetter” by Charles Tenney Jackson. Assistant director, Captain Ford. Cinematography by Allan N. Davey. / © 20 January 1917 by Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company [LP10051]. Released 25 January 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Western.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 20 June 2012.

References: ClasIm-240 p. 44 : Website-AFI : with additional information provided by Manish Patwari.