Cameo Kirby (1923)
With John Gilbert, Gertrude Olmstead, Alan Hale, Jack McDonald, Jean Arthur, Ken Maynard, Phillips Smalley, Richard Tucker
Directed by John Ford
Cameo Kirby is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by John Ford which starred John Gilbert and Gertrude Olmstead and featured Jean Arthur in her onscreen debut. It was Ford's first film credited as John Ford instead of Jack Ford. The film is based on a 1908 play by Booth Tarkington and Harry Leon Wilson. The story had been filmed as a silent before in 1914 with Dustin Farnum, who had originated the role on Broadway in 1909. The film was remade as a talking musical film in 1930.
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