The New York Idea (1920 film) explained

The New York Idea
Director:Herbert Blache
Marcel Del Sano (asst. director)
Producer:Realart
Cinematography:Jacques Bizeul(fr)
Distributor:Realart Pictures Corporation
Runtime:5 reels
Country:United States
Language:Silent (English intertitles)

The New York Idea is a 1920 American silent comedy film directed by Herbert Blache and starring Alice Brady. The film was produced and distributed by Realart Pictures, an Adolph Zukor affiliate of his bigger Paramount Pictures.

The film is based on a 1906 Broadway play by Langdon Mitchell that starred Mrs. Fiske and George Arliss. Prints of the film exist at the International House of Photography, George Eastman House and the BFI National Archive, London.[1] [2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/N/NewYorkIdea1920.html Progressive Silent Film List: The New York Idea
  2. http://ibdb.com/show.php?id=6509 The New York Idea first performed on Broadway at the Lyric Theatre November 19, 1906 and revivals; IBDb.com
  3. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.1287/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature film Survival Database:The New York Idea