Ramshackle House
Appearance
| Ramshackle House | |
|---|---|
Film poster | |
| Directed by | F. Harmon Weight |
| Written by | Coolidge Streeter (scenario) |
| Based on | |
| Produced by | Tilford Cinema Corporation |
| Starring | Betty Compson |
| Cinematography | Larry Williams Bert Wilson |
| Distributed by | Producers Distributing Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Ramshackle House is a 1924 American silent romantic drama film directed by F. Harmon Weight and starring Betty Compson. It was adapted for the screen by Coolidge Streeter from the novel of the same name by Hulbert Footner. The film was shot at Tilford's studio in Miami. It was released by Producers Distributing Corporation (PDC).[1]
Cast
[edit]- Betty Compson as Pen Broome
- Robert Lowing as Don Counsell
- John Davidson as Ernest Riever
- Henry James as Pendleton Broome
- William Black as Keesing
- Duke Pelzer as Spike Talley
- Josephine Norman as Blanche Paglar
- Joey Joey as Alligator Wrestler
Preservation
[edit]Ramshackle House is currently presumed lost.[2] In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Ramshackle House". afi.com. Retrieved April 19, 2026.
- ↑ "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Ramshackle House". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved April 19, 2026. Cite error: Unknown parameter "loc" in
<ref>tag; supported parameters are dir, follow, group, name (see the help page). - ↑ "7,200 Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films (1912-29)" (PDF). National Film Preservation Board. Retrieved April 19, 2026.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ramshackle House.
- Ramshackle House at IMDb
- Lobby poster(Wayback)
- Footner, Hulbert (1922), Ramshackle House, New York: A. L. Burt Company, on the Internet Archive
Categories:
- 1924 films
- 1924 lost films
- 1924 romantic drama films
- 1924 American films
- 1924 English-language films
- American black-and-white films
- American silent feature films
- English-language romantic drama films
- Films based on Canadian novels
- Films directed by F. Harmon Weight
- Lost American silent romantic drama films
- Producers Distributing Corporation films
- Silent romantic drama film stubs