Ramshackle House Explained

Ramshackle House
Director:	F. Harmon Weight
Producer:	Tilford Cinema Corporation
Starring:	Betty Compson
Cinematography:	Larry Williams Bert Wilson
Distributor:	Producers Distributing Corporation
Runtime:	6 reels
Country:	United States
Language:	Silent (English intertitles)

Ramshackle House is a 1924 American silent romantic drama film directed by F. Harmon Weight and starring Betty Compson. It is based on the novel Ramshackle House by Hulbert Footner. It was released by Producers Distributing Corporation (PDC).^[1]

Cast

• Betty Compson as Pen Broome
• Robert Lowing as Don Counsell
• John Davidson as Ernest Riever
• Henry James as Pendleton Broome
• William Black as Keesing
• Duke Pelzer as Spike Talley
• Josephine Norman as Blanche Paglar
• Joey Joey as Alligator Wrestler

Preservation

With no copies of Ramshackle House located in any film archives,^[2] it is a lost film.

External links

• • • Lobby poster(Wayback)
• Footner, Hulbert (1922), Ramshackle House, New York: A. L. Burt Company, on the Internet Archive

Notes and References

1. http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=11545 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Ramshackle House
2. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.8550/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Ramshackle House