A Night in New Arabia

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A Night in New Arabia
Vitagraph
/Broadway Star Features Co.
Starring
Distributed by
General Film Co.
Release date
  • October 22, 1917 (October 22, 1917)
Running time
4
reels (Approx. 60 min.)
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles).[1]

A Night in New Arabia is a

Moving Picture World, Margaret I. MacDonald, says that it "...is one of the best of the O. Henry four-part features".[3]

The picture was part of the O. Henry Stories series of films produced by Vitagraph Studios/Broadway Star Features and distributed by the General Film Company. All based on O. Henry short stories, these pictures featured many of the same actors and included Friends in San Rosario, The Third Ingredient, The Marionettes, The Green Door, Past One at Rooney's, The Cop and the Anthem, The Gold That Glittered, The Duplicity of Hargraves, The Guilty Party, The Last Leaf and The Love Philtre of Ikey Schoenstein.[4]

Cast

  • Frank Glendon
    as Tom McLeod
  • Patsy De Forest as Celia Spraggins
  • Horace Vinton as Jacob Spraggins
  • Hattie Delaro as Henrietta
  • Hazlan Drouart as Annette McCorkle[5]

References

  1. ^ T., F. (November 10, 1917), "Photoplay Reviews: 'A Night in New Arabia'" (PDF), New York Dramatic Mirror, p. 25, retrieved June 18, 2019
  2. ^ "Glendon in Another 'O. Henry'", Motography, vol. 18, no. 19, p. 1009, November 10, 1917
  3. Moving Picture World
    , p. 1032, retrieved June 18, 2019
  4. ^ "Three O. Henry Players Return in 'The Last Leaf'", Motion Picture News, p. 4183, December 15, 1917, retrieved June 18, 2019
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