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The Scarlet Car
(1923) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4417 feet
Directed by Stuart Paton

Cast: Herbert Rawlinson [Billy Winthrop], Claire Adams [Beatrice Forbes], Edward Cecil [Ernest Peabody], Norris Johnson [Violet Gaynor], Tom McGuire [Jim Winthrop], Marc Robbins [Jerry Gaynor], Tom O’Brien [Mitt Deagon]

Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by George Randolph Chester, from the novel The Scarlet Car by Richard Harding Davis. Cinematography by Virgil Miller. Presented by Carl Laemmle. / © 10 January 1923 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP18575]. Released 15 January 1923. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The novel was previously filmed as The Scarlet Car (1917).

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 4 October 2014.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.3870; AFI-F2 n. F2.4832; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 43; Sherwood-Best p. 185; Weaver-Twenty p. 27 : Website-AFI.

Home video: DVD.