Burning Daylight (1920 film) explained

Burning Daylight
Director:	Edward Sloman
Producer:	C. E. Shurtleff Inc.
Starring:	Mitchell Lewis Helen Ferguson William V. Mong
Cinematography:	Jackson Rose
Distributor:	Metro Pictures
Runtime:	6 reels
Country:	United States
Language:	Silent (English intertitles)

Burning Daylight is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Edward Sloman with Mitchell Lewis, Helen Ferguson, and William V. Mong starring. It was distributed by Metro Pictures.^{[1] [2]} It is based on the 1910 Jack London novel of the same name.

A subsequent version, Burning Daylight was filmed in 1928 by First National Pictures. It starred Milton Sills and Doris Kenyon.

Cast

• Mitchell Lewis as Burning Daylight
• Helen Ferguson as Dora
• William V. Mong as Necessity
• Alfred Allen as Nathaniel Letton
• Edward Jobson as Dowsett
• Robert Bolder as Guggenhammer
• Gertrude Astor as Lucille
• Arthur Edmund Carew as Arthur Howison
• Newton Hall as Jack
• Aaron Edwards as Crandall

Preservation status

A print of Burning Daylight survives in a foreign archive.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Burning Daylight . Afi.com . May 20, 1920 . January 10, 2018.
2. Web site: Progressive Silent Film List: Burning Daylight at . silentera.com . January 10, 2018.
3. http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.4070/default.html The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Burning Daylight