Big Jim Garrity Explained

Big Jim Garrity
Director:George Fitzmaurice
Producer:A.H. Woods
Studio:Pathé Exchange
Distributor:Pathé Exchange
Runtime:50 minutes
Country:United States
Language:Silent
English intertitles

Big Jim Garrity is a 1916 silent drama film directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring Robert Edeson, Eleanor Woodruff and Carl Harbaugh.[1] The film was based on a 1910 play of the same name by Owen Davis. Ouida Bergère adapted it for the screen. Location shooting for the film was done in Jersey City, New Jersey and Atlanta, Georgia.[2]

Cast

Preservation

A complete print of Big Jim Garrity is held by the Archives du Film du CNC in Bois d'Arcy.[3]

In 2017, the film was restored by the Cinémathèque Française from a print in their own collection and the intertitles were sourced from a copy from The Swedish Film Institute.[4]

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Parish & Pitts p.126
  2. Web site: Big Jim Garrity . afi.com . April 7, 2024.
  3. Web site: American Silent Feature Film Database: Big Jim Garrity . April 7, 2024 . Library of Congress.
  4. Web site: Le Marchand de poison . French . Big Jim Garrity . April 7, 2024 . www.cinematheque.fr.