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The Great White Way is a 1924 American silent comedy film centered on the sport of boxing. [1] It was directed by E. Mason Hopper and produced by Cosmopolitan Productions and distributed through Goldwyn Pictures. The film was made with the cooperation of the New York City Fire Department. The film stars Oscar Shaw and Anita Stewart.
- "Cain and Mabel", by Harry Charles Witwer
The Great White Way: Directed by E. Mason Hopper. With Anita Stewart, Tom Lewis, T. Roy Barnes, Oscar Shaw. Jack Murray, a press agent, tries to make popular his two clients--Joe Cain, a prizefighter, and Mabel Vandergrift, a follies dancer--by linking their names romantically.
- E. Mason Hopper
- 1924-02-17
- Comedy, Romance
- 100
The working title of this film was Cain and Mabel. The cooperation of the New York City Fire Department was noted in reviews. Many cast members play themselves-famous men and women in newspaper work, the sporting world, and the theater.
- E. Mason Hopper, E. J. Babille
- Anita Stewart
The Great White Way (1924) United States of America B&W : Ten reels / [?] 9800 or 10,000? feet Directed by E. Mason Hopper. Cast: Anita Stewart [Mabel Vandergrift], Tom Lewis [Duke Sullivan], T. Roy Barnes [Jack Murray], Oscar Shaw [Joe Cain], Dore Davidson [Adolph Blum], Ned Wayburn [himself], G.L. ‘Tex’ Rickard [himself], Harry Watson [the city editor], Hal Forde [Brock Morton], Olin ...
"The Great White Way" was Cosmopolitan Productions Number 49 and is now lost. It was directed by E. Mason Hopper, and is based on a short story "Cain and Mabel" by Harry Charles Witwer who played himself in the film, along with many other famous writers and cartoonists of the day including Irvin Cobb, Damon Runyon, Fay King, Winsor McCay and George Mc Manus.
The Great White Way is a 1924 American silent comedy film centered on the sport of boxing. It was directed by E. Mason Hopper and produced by Cosmopolitan Productions and distributed through Goldwyn Pictures. The film was made with the cooperation of the New York City Fire Department. The film stars Oscar Shaw and Anita Stewart. It was remade twelve years later as Cain and Mabel with Marion ...
Jack Murray, a press agent, tries to make popular his two clients--Joe Cain, a prizefighter, and Mabel Vandergrift, a follies dancer--by linking their names romantically. His plan succeeds when ...