The Whip (1928 film)
The Whip is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Charles Brabin and starring Dorothy Mackaill. It was based on a 1912 play The Whip by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton and distributed by First National.[1] This film was a silent released with a Vitaphone soundtrack of music and effects.[2] It is set in the horse racing world of England.
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| Directed by | Charles Brabin |
| Produced by | Richard Rowland |
| Written by | Bernard McConville J. L. Campbell Dwinelle Benthall (titles) Rufus McCosh (titles) |
| Based on | The Whip by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton |
| Starring | Dorothy Mackaill Anna Q. Nilsson |
| Cinematography | James Van Trees |
| Edited by | George McGuire |
| Distributed by | First National Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
- Dorothy Mackaill as Lady Diana
- Ralph Forbes as Lord Brancaster
- Anna Q. Nilsson as Iris d'Aquila
- Lowell Sherman as Greville Sartoris
- Albert Gran as Sam Kelley
- Marc McDermott as Lord Beverly
- Louis Payne as Lambert
- Arthur Clayton as Richard Haslam
- Jack McDonald as Detective (uncredited)
Preservation status
The Whip survives in archives at Cineteca Italiana, Milan and the UCLA Film and Television Archive.[3]
References
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