The Winning Stroke Explained
| The Winning Stroke |
| Director: | Edward Dillon |
| Producer: | William Fox |
| Starring: | George Walsh |
| Cinematography: | Al Leach
Howard Plimpton (Yale race scenes)
10 other cameramen |
| Distributor: | Fox Film Corporation |
| Runtime: | 5 reels |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Winning Stroke is a lost[1] 1919 silent American college drama film directed by Edward Dillon and starring George Walsh, a former Olympic athlete. Some filming took place at Yale University. The film was produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation.[2] [3]
Cast
- George Walsh as Buck Simmons
- Jane McAlpine as Aida Courtlandt
- John Leslie as Paul Browning
- William T. Hayes as Burton Hampdon
- Louis Este as 'Crickett' Perry
- John Woodford as The Dean (credited as Mr. Woodford)
- Sidney Marion as 'Chub' Winters
- Byron Douglas as The Head Coach
- Julien Beaubien as Undetermined Role
See also
Notes and References
- http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.10692/default.html The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Winning Stroke
- http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=15646 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Winning Stroke
- Pictorial History of the Silent Screen p. 174 c.1953 by Daniel C. Blum
