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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
Country. United States. Language. Silent (English intertitles) 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.
- "Cain and Mabel", by Harry Charles Witwer
"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.
Cast & Crew. Read More. E. Mason Hopper. Director. Anita Stewart. Mabel Vandergrift. Tom Lewis. Duke Sullivan. T. Roy Barnes. Jack Murray. Oscar Shaw. Joe Cain. Dore Davidson. Adolph Blum. Film Details. Also Known As. Cain and Mabel. Release Date. Jan 1924. Premiere Information. New York premiere: 3 Jan 1924; release: 17 Feb or 9 Mar 1924.
- E. Mason Hopper, E. J. Babille
- Anita Stewart
The film stars Oscar Shaw and Anita Stewart. It was remade twelve years later as Cain and Mabel with Marion Davies and Clark Gable. The Great White Way is a 1924 American silent comedy film centered on the sport of boxing.
E. Mason Hopper. Synopsis. 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....
1 Review. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 5/10. Flyweight actor in lightweight story. F Gwynplaine MacIntyre 24 April 2006. The thoroughfare in the title of 'The Great White Way' is, of course, Broadway ... which came into its own in 1904 with the opening of Manhattan's subway system.
