''The Trembling Hour'' is a 1919 American
silent mystery film
A mystery film is a genre of film that revolves around the solution of a problem or a crime. It focuses on the efforts of the detective, private investigator or amateur sleuth to solve the mysterious circumstances of an issue by means of clues, i ...
directed by
George Siegmann
George A. Siegmann (also credited as George Seigmann; February 8, 1882 – June 22, 1928) was an American actor and film director in the silent film era. His work includes roles in notable productions such as ''The Birth of a Nation'' (1915), ' ...
and starring
Helen Jerome Eddy
Helen Jerome Eddy (February 25, 1897 – January 27, 1990) was a motion picture actress from New York City. She was noted as a character actress who played genteel heroines in films such as ''Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm'' (1917).
Early years
Edd ...
,
Kenneth Harlan
Kenneth Daniel Harlan (July 26, 1895 – March 6, 1967) was an American actor of the silent film era, playing mostly romantic leads or adventurer types.
Early life
Harlan was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of George W. Harlan and ac ...
and
Henry A. Barrows.
[Codori p.233]
Cast
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Helen Jerome Eddy
Helen Jerome Eddy (February 25, 1897 – January 27, 1990) was a motion picture actress from New York City. She was noted as a character actress who played genteel heroines in films such as ''Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm'' (1917).
Early years
Edd ...
as Margy Webb
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Kenneth Harlan
Kenneth Daniel Harlan (July 26, 1895 – March 6, 1967) was an American actor of the silent film era, playing mostly romantic leads or adventurer types.
Early life
Harlan was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of George W. Harlan and ac ...
as Major Ralph Dunstan
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Henry A. Barrows as George Belding
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Willis Marks
Willis Marks (August 20, 1865, Rochester, Minnesota, United States – December 6, 1952, Los Angeles, California) was an American silent film actor.
Biography
In 1888, Marks debuted on stage professionally. He acted in Oliver Morosco's stock c ...
as Bull Barnes
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Clyde E. Hopkins as John Belding
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Edna Shipman
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Places United States
*Edna, California, a census-designated place
*Edna Lake, Idaho
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as Alice Belding
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Gertrude Astor
Gertrude Astor (born Gertrude Irene Eyster; November 9, 1887 – November 9, 1977) was an American motion picture character actress, who began her career playing trombone in a woman's band.
Early years
Gertrude Irene Eyster was born in Lakew ...
as Mrs. Byrnie
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Anna Mae Walthall
Anna Mae Walthall (3 October 1894–17 April 1950) (also billed as Anna May Walthall) was an American actress of silent films, appearing in 24 films from 1914 to 1926.
She was born as Anna May Walthall in 1894 (possibly in 1890) on a cotton ...
as Pauline
References
Bibliography
* Codori, Jeff. ''Film History Through Trade Journal Art, 1916-1920''. McFarland, 2020.
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1919 mystery films
American silent feature films
English-language mystery films
American black-and-white films
Films directed by George Siegmann
Universal Pictures films
1910s English-language films
1910s American films
Silent American mystery films
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