Hawthorne of the U.S.A. (1919)

Directed by

James Cruze

Genre

silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

57 min

Rated

NR

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young American gets tangled up in a European royal crisis. He uses his charm and quick thinking to help a princess in trouble.

lightheartedplayfulwhimsicalupbeatold-fashionedenergeticamusing

What happens

Hawthorne of the U.S.A. is a 1919 American silent comedy adventure film directed by James Cruze and starring Wallace Reid and Lila Lee. The film is based on the play of the same name by James B. Fagan. It had run on Broadway in 1912 with Douglas Fairbanks in the title role. The scenario for the film was written by Walter Woods. The film was produced by Famous Players–Lasky, and distributed by Famous Players under the Paramount-Artcraft Picture banner. A print of Hawthorne of the U.S.A. is preserved at the Library of Congress. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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