A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2024 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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Saving the Family Name
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Lois Weber and Phillips Smalley

Cast: Mary MacLaren [Estelle Ryan], Girrard Alexander [Mrs. Winthrop], Carl von Schiller [Wally Dreislin], Jack Holt [Jansen Winthrop], Phillips Smalley [Robert Winthrop], Harry Depp [Billie Schramm]

Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated, production; distributed by Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated, through The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Lois Weber, from an idea suggested by Evelyn Heath. Cinematography by Allen Siegler. / © 24 August 1916 by Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated [LP8996]. Released 11 September 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: Prints exist in the Library of Congress film archive [35mm nitrate positive, 35mm acetate duplicate negative (incomplete, missing one reel)].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 6 December 2023.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 23 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb.