''As a Man Thinks'' is a 1919 American silent

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directed by George Irving and starring

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Henry Clive Henry Clive (October 3, 1883–December 12, 1960) was an Australian-born American graphic artist and illustrator. Clive is known particularly for his illustrations in ''The American Weekly'' and cover series, which were posed for by screen celebr ...

and

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. It is adapted from the 1911

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play ''As a Man Thinks'' by

Augustus Thomas Augustus Thomas (January 8, 1857 – August 12, 1934) was an American playwright. Biography Born in St. Louis, Missouri and son of a doctor, Thomas worked a number of jobs including as a United States House of Representatives Page, page in the 4 ...

.Goble p.676

Cast

as Elinor Clayton *

as Frank Clayton *

as Benjamin De Lota *

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as Dr. Seelig *

Betty Howe Betty Howe (May 23, 1895 – June 21, 1969) was an American actress in silent films. Early life Howe was born in New York City, and attended Chappaqua Mountain Institute, a Quaker school. Career With "no stage experience," Howe joined V ...

as Vedah Seelig * A.J. Herbert as Burrell * Elaine Amazar as Mimi Chardenet * Joseph W. Smiley as Mr. Hoover *

Jane Jennings Jane Jennings was an American actress known for playing older motherly characters. In a 1918 edition of ''Motion Picture News'' she is described as a sweet looking little woman. Famous Players was one of the studios where she worked. She is on t ...

as Mrs. Hoover *

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as Dick Clayton

References

Bibliography

* Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

* 1919 films 1919 drama films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films Films directed by George Irving Films distributed by W. W. Hodkinson Corporation Pathé Exchange films Films set in Paris 1910s American films English-language drama films {{1910s-US-film-stub