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The Power of Silence
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5554 feet
Directed by Wallace Worsley

Cast: Belle Bennett [Mamie Stone], John Westwood [Donald Stone], Marian Douglas [Gloria Wright], Anders Randolf [the district attorney], John St. Polis [the defense attorney], Virginia Pearson [Mrs. Wright], Raymond Keane [Jim Wright], Jack Singleton [the hotel clerk]

Tiffany-Stahl Productions, Incorporated, production; distributed by Tiffany-Stahl Productions, Incorporated. / Scenario by Frances Hyland, from a screen story by Frances Hyland. Cinematography by L. Guy Wilky. Film editor, Byron Robinson. Intertitles written by Frederick Hatton and Fanny Hatton. / © 27 September 1928 by Tiffany-Stahl Productions, Incorporated [LP25689]. Released 20 October 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.

Drama: Mystery.

Survival status: Prints exists in the Archives Du Bois D’Arcy film archive; and in the film holdings of FPA France (Lobster Films collection).

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 3 December 2024.

References: Website-AFI : with additional information provided by Manish Patwari.