''The Midnight Message'' is a 1926 silent film drama produced and released by an independent producer. It was directed by

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and starred

Wanda Hawley Wanda Hawley (born Selma Wanda Pittack; July 30, 1895 – March 18, 1963) was an American actress during the silent film era. She entered the theatrical profession with an amateur group in Seattle, and later toured the United States and Can ...

and

Mary Carr Mary Carr (née Kenevan; March 14, 1874 – June 24, 1973), was an American film actress and was married to the actor William Carr. She appeared in more than 140 films between 1915 and 1956. She was given some of filmdoms plum mother roles in ...

. A surviving film today at the Library of Congress, it is available on home video and DVD.''Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress'' page 116 by The American Film Institute, c.1978

Cast

- Mary Macy *

- Widow Malone *Johnny Fox - The Boy (*as John Fox Jr.) *

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- 'Red' Fagan *

Creighton Hale Creighton Hale (born Patrick Fitzgerald; May 24, 1882 – August 9, 1965) was an Irish-American theatre, film, and television actor whose career extended more than a half-century, from the early 1900s to the end of the 1950s. Career Born in Cou ...

- Billy Dodd *

Mathilde Brundage Mathilde Brundage (September 22, 1859 – May 6, 1939) was an American actress. She appeared in 87 films between 1914 and 1928. Also known as Bertha Brundage, she was born in Louisville, Kentucky. For much of her life, her family thwarted her de ...

- Mrs. Richard Macy(*as Mathilda Brundage) *

Otis Harlan Otis Harlan (December 29, 1865 – January 21, 1940) was an American actor and comedian. He voiced Happy, one of the Seven Dwarfs in the Disney animated film ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs''. Early years Harlan was born in Zanesville, Ohio ...

- Richard Macy *

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- Burl *Karl Silvera - Thin *

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- Butler

References

External links

The Midnight Message at IMDb.comallmovie/synopsis
1926 films American silent feature films 1926 drama films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films 1920s American films {{1920s-silent-drama-film-stub