''It Can Be Done'' is a 1921 American silent

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directed by David Smith and starring

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Elinor Fair Elinor Virginia Martin ('' née'' Crowe; December 21, 1903 – April 26, 1957), known professionally as Elinor Fair, was an American motion picture actress. Early years Elinor Virginia Crowe was born on December 21, 1903, in Richmond, Virgini ...

, Henry A. Barrows, Jack Mathis, and Jack Carlyle. The film was released by

Vitagraph Company of America Vitagraph Studios, also known as the Vitagraph Company of America, was a United States motion picture studio. It was founded by J. Stuart Blackton and Albert E. Smith in 1897 in Brooklyn, New York, as the American Vitagraph Company. By 1907, ...

in March 1921.

Cast

as Austin Crane *

as Eve Standish * Henry A. Barrows as Webb Standish (as Henry Barrows) *Jack Mathis as Jasper Braden (as Jack Mathies) *Jack Carlyle as Bill Donahue (as Jack Carlisle) *Alfred Aldridge as Spike Dawson * William McCall as Byron Tingley *Florence Hart as Mrs. Standish *Mary Huntress as Mrs. Faire

Preservation

The film is now considered

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.American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: ''It Can Be Done''
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References

External links

* 1921 comedy films Silent American comedy films 1921 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Vitagraph Studios films Lost American films 1921 lost films Lost comedy films 1920s American films {{1920s-silent-comedy-film-stub