The Man Who Turned White Explained

The Man Who Turned White
Director:	Park Frame
Producer:	Jesse D. Hampton Prods.
Story:	F. McGrew Willis
Starring:	H. B. Warner Barbara Castleton
Cinematography:	William C. Foster
Distributor:	Robertson-Cole Productions Exhibitor's Mutual Distributing
Runtime:	5 reels
Country:	United States
Language:	Silent (English intertitles)

The Man Who Turned White is a 1919 American silent adventure film directed by Park Frame and starring H. B. Warner as a desert shiek. It was produced by Jesse D. Hampton Productions and distributed by Robertson-Cole Company and Exhibitors Mutual Distributing Company. It was rereleased in 1922 by Robertson-Cole.^{[1] [2]}

Cast

• H. B. Warner as Captain Rand, aka Ali Zaman
• Barbara Castleton as Ethel Lambert (per AFI)
• Wedgwood Nowell as Captain Beverly (credited as Wedgewood Nowell)
• Carmen Phillips as Fanina
• Manuel R. Ojeda as Jouder
• Jay Dwiggins as Monsieur Mirabeau
• Walter Perry as Watchman

Preservation status

The Man Who Turned White is a lost film, but snippets or fragments exist at the Library of Congress.^[3]

Notes and References

1. http://catalog.afi.com/Film/17459-THE-MANWHOTURNEDWHITE?sid= The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993: The Man Who Turned White
2. http://silentera.com/PSFL/data/M/ManWhoTurnedWhite1919.html Progressive Silent Film List: The Man Who Turned White
3. http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.7335/default.html The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Man Who Turned White