"The Phantom Carriage" (1921) director Victor Sjöström (Seastrom)

"The Phantom Carriage" (1921) director Victor Sjöström (Seastrom)

This gem is presented by Silent Hall of Fame. Please visit https://silent-hall-of-fame.org/ to support our non-profit mission and the legacy of silent movie stars by making a tax deductible contribution. FEEL FREE TO FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @SilentFilmGems "The Phantom Carriage" is a critically acclaimed drama, featuring director Victor Seastrom, a star of Silent Hall of Fame. Victor Seastrom is both the leading star of the film and its director. He was successful in his native Sweden before making a career in the USA in 1924-1930. A mean-spirited alcoholic drives his wife and little children away. Then one New Year's eve dramatic events occur, which give him a chance to remember his whole adult life and the harm he has caused to his loved ones. Before leaving this world he has a chance to repent, but will he find the strength to do it? Directed by Victor Sjöström (Seastrom) Produced by Charles Magnusson Scenario Victor Seastrom Based on the novel by Selma Lagerlof Starring Victor Seastrom, Tore Svennberg, Astrid Holm, Hilda Borgstrom Cinematography J. Julius Distributed by Metro Pictures Corporation (US) Release date June 4, 1922 Running time 106 minutes Country Sweden Language Silent film Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976: "Allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use."

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