''The Other Side of the Door'' is a 1916 American
silent romantic drama film directed by
Tom Ricketts
Thomas B. Ricketts (15 January 1853 – 19 January 1939) was an English-born American stage actor, stage and motion picture, film actor and film director, director who was a pioneer in the film industry. He portrayed Ebenezer Scrooge in the fi ...
. Based on the novel of the same name by
Lucia Chamberlain, it stars
Harold Lockwood
Harold A. Lockwood (April 12, 1887 – October 19, 1918) was an American silent film actor, director, and producer. He was one of the most popular matinee idols of the early film period during the 1910s.
Early life and career
Born in Brookl ...
and
May Allison
May Allison (June 14, 1890 – March 27, 1989) was an American actress whose greatest success was achieved in the early part of the 20th century in silent films, although she also appeared on stage.
Life and career
Allison was born in Rising ...
.
Plot
Sets in the 19th century, the plot centered on a man (Harold Lockwood) who is falsely accused of murder. ''The Other Side of the Door'' was shot in
Monterrey, Mexico.
Cast
* Harold Lockwood as Johnny Montgomery
* May Allison
* Josephine Humphreys as Carlotta Valencia
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William Stowell
William Stowell (March 13, 1885 – November 24, 1919) was an American silent film actor.
A handsome actor with matinee idol good looks, Stowell was signed into film in 1909 with IMP (forerunner of Universal Studios), and debuted by sta ...
*
Harry von Meter
Harry von Meter (March 20, 1871 – June 2, 1956; sometimes credited Harry van Meter) was an American silent film actor. He starred in about 200 films in the period from 1912 through 1929. He retired from acting just as sound films were beginni ...
*
Dick La Reno
Dick La Reno (October 31, 1863 – July 26, 1945) was an American film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1914 and 1931. He was born in Ireland and died in Hollywood, California.
Selected filmography
* '' Ro ...
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Roy Stewart
Roy Stewart (15 May 1925 – 27 October 2008) was a Jamaican-born British actor. He began his career as a stuntman and went on to work in film and television.
In 1954 he founded Roy Stewart's Gym in Powis Square, North Kensington, and ran t ...
* Walter Spencer
References
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1916 films
1916 romantic drama films
American romantic drama films
American silent feature films
American black-and-white films
Films based on American novels
Films set in the 19th century
Films shot in Mexico
Films directed by Tom Ricketts
1910s American films
Silent romantic drama films
Silent American drama films
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