''The Hillcrest Mystery'' is a 1918 silent film directed by
George Fitzmaurice
George Fitzmaurice (13 February 1885 – 13 June 1940) was a French-born film director and producer.
Career
Fitzmaurice's career first started as a set designer on stage. Beginning in 1914, and continuing until his death in 1940, he directed ...
and starring
Irene Castle
Vernon and Irene Castle were a husband-and-wife team of ballroom dancers and dance teachers who appeared on Broadway and in silent films in the early 20th century. They are credited with reviving the popularity of modern dancing. Castle was a st ...
. It was distributed by
Pathé Exchange
Pathé Exchange, commonly known as Pathé, was an American film production and distribution company, largely of Hollywood's silent era. Known for its groundbreaking newsreel and wide array of shorts, it grew out of the American division of the m ...
in March 1918.
Cast
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Irene Castle
Vernon and Irene Castle were a husband-and-wife team of ballroom dancers and dance teachers who appeared on Broadway and in silent films in the early 20th century. They are credited with reviving the popularity of modern dancing. Castle was a st ...
- Marion Sterling
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J. H. Gilmour - Thomas Sterling
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Ralph Kellard - Gordon Brett
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Wyndham Standing - Hugo Smith
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DeWitt Jennings
DeWitt Clarke Jennings (June 21, 1871 – March 1, 1937) was an American film and stage actor. He appeared in 17 Broadway plays between 1906 and 1920, and in more than 150 films between 1915 and 1937.
Biography
He was born in Cameron, Misso ...
- Tom Cameron
Preservation status
*The film is
lost.
References
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1918 films
American silent feature films
Films directed by George Fitzmaurice
Lost American films
American mystery films
Films with screenplays by Ouida Bergère
American black-and-white films
1918 mystery films
Pathé Exchange films
1918 lost films
Lost mystery films
1910s American films
Silent mystery films
1910s English-language films
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