''The Unwritten Code'' is a 1919 American silent

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directed by Bernard J. Durning and starring Shirley Mason,

Ormi Hawley Ormetta Grace Hawley (February 21, 1889, Holyoke, Massachusetts—June 3, 1942, Rome, New York) was an American actress. Hawley attended the New England Conservatory of Music. She began her acting career in live theatre with a stock theater ...

, and Matt Moore. The

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Cedric Gibbons Austin Cedric Gibbons (March 23, 1890 – July 26, 1960) was an Irish-American art director for the film industry. He also made a significant contribution to motion picture theater architecture from the 1930s to 1950s. Gibbons designed the ...

designed the film's sets, while

William A. Wellman William Augustus Wellman (February 29, 1896 – December 9, 1975) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, actor and military pilot. He was known for his work in crime, adventure, and action genre films, often focusing on avi ...

worked as an

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Main cast

Production

The film had several

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s including ''Aliens'', ''Weaver of Dreams'', and ''The Wall Invisible''.''Exhibitors Herald'' (Mar. 30, 1918)
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References

Bibliography

* Robert B. Connelly. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998.

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 Bernard Durning World Film Company films 1910s American films English-language drama films {{1910s-US-film-stub