''If Winter Comes'' is a 1923 American silent

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...

directed by

Harry Millarde Harry F. Millarde (November 12, 1885 – November 2, 1931) was a pioneer American silent film actor and director. Biography Millarde was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and began his acting in film in 1913 with Kalem Studios in New York City. In 19 ...

and starring, in a breakout role,

Percy Marmont Percy Marmont (25 November 1883 – 3 March 1977) was an English film actor. Biography Marmont appeared in more than 80 films between 1916 and 1968. A veteran film actor by 1923, he scored a big hit that year in ''If Winter Comes'', later rem ...

. It was produced and distributed the

Fox Film Corporation The Fox Film Corporation (also known as Fox Studios) was an American Independent film production studio formed by William Fox (1879–1952) in 1915, by combining his earlier Greater New York Film Rental Company and Box Office Attractions Film C ...

. It is based on a 1921 novel later turned into a play by

A. S. M. Hutchinson Arthur Stuart-Menteth Hutchinson (2 June 1879 – 14 March 1971), commonly known by his initials A. S. M. Hutchinson, was a British novelist. Biography Hutchinson was born on 2 June 1879 in India. His father was a distinguished soldier and his m ...

and

Basil Macdonald Hastings Basil MacDonald Hastings (20 September 1881 – 21 February 1928) was an English author, journalist, and playwright. Early life and education Hastings was born on 20 September 1881 in London, second son of solicitor S. J. Edward Hastings. He was ...

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With no prints of ''If Winter Comes'' located in any film archives,The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: ''If Winter Comes''
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Jacket cover of novel, with still from the film
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