The Auction Block

Directed by: Laurence Trimble, USA, 1917

USA, 1917


Cast and Credits

Production
Distribution Goldwyn Distributing Company
Société des Etablissements L. Gaumont [(France)]
Director Laurence Trimble [(as Larry Trimble)]
Scenario Adrian Gil-Spear [(as Gil Spear)]
Based on Rex Beach [Novel: The Auction Block (1914)]
Director of Photography David Calcagni
Cast Rubye de Remer [Lorelei Knight]
Florence Deshon [Lilas Lynn]
Dorothy Wheeler [Mrs. Peter Knight]
Florence Johns [Adoree Demorest]
Tom Powers [Bob Wharton]
Walter Hitchcock [Jarvis Hammon]
Ned Burton [Hannibal Wharton]
George Cooper [Jimmy Knight]
Alec B. Francis [John Merkle]
Charles E. Graham [Max Melcher]
Francis Joyner [Campbell Pope]
Peter Lang [Peter Knight]
Bernard Randall [Noble Bergman]
John de Lacey [(not credited)]

Technical specifications
Category: Feature Film
Technical Details: Format: 35 mm, 1:1,33 - Ratio: 1:1,33 - Black and White,, 7000 feet, 7 reels
Sound System: silent
First Screening: December 2, 1917 in USA
US Copyright: November 17, 1917 - ©LP.11718
Survival Status: No holdings located in archives

General Information

The Auction Block is a motion picture produced in the year 1917 as a USA production. The Film was directed by Laurence Trimble, with Rubye de Remer, Florence Deshon, Dorothy Wheeler, Florence Johns, Tom Powers, in the leading parts. We have currently no synopsis of this picture on file; There are no reviews of The Auction Block available.

Bibliography
- Exhibitor's Trade Review, 22 December 1917, pg 297.
- The Motion Picture News, 5 January 1918, pg 14.
- The Motion Picture News, 29 December 1917, pg 4589.
- The Moving Picture World, 16 October 1915, pg 74.
- The Moving Picture World, 29 December 1917, pg 1957.
- The New York Dramatic Mirror, 2 June 1917, pg 25.
- The New York Dramatic Mirror, 22 December 1917, pg 30.
- Variety, 28 December 1917, pg 43.
- Wid's Film Daily, 20 December 1917, pp. 815-16.

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