Passers By (1920 film)

1920 film

Passers By

Directed by| J. Stuart Blackton
Written by| Stanley Olmstead
Based on| Passers By by C. Haddon Chambers
Produced by| J. Stuart Blackton
Starring| Herbert Rawlinson
Leila Valentine
Ellen Burford
Cinematography| William S. Adams

Production
company

J. Stuart Blackton Feature Pictures

Distributed by| Pathé Exchange

Release date

* June 20, 1920 (1920-06-20)

Running time

| 60 minutes
Country| United States
Languages| Silent
English intertitles

Passers By is a 1920 American silent romantic drama film directed by J. Stuart Blackton and starring Herbert Rawlinson, Leila Valentine and Ellen Burford. It was based on a 1911 West End play of the same title by C. Haddon Chambers, which had previously been made into the 1916 film Passers By.[1]

## Plot

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In England a young man falls in love with the governess to his stepsister's children. When she discovers about the potential relationship she does her best to sabotage it due to her snobbish attitudes.

## Cast

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* Herbert Rawlinson as Peter Waverton
* Leila Valentine as Margaret Summers
* Ellen Burford as Beatrice Dainton
* Pauline Coffyn as Lady Hurley
* William J. Ferguson as Pine, the Butler
* Tom Lewis as Nighty
* Dick Lee as Burns
* Charles Stuart Blackton as Little Peter

## References

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1. ^ Goble p.903

## Bibliography

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* Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
* Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

## External links

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* Passers By at IMDb

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Films directed by J. Stuart Blackton

Feature films|

* The Life of Moses (1909)
* The Battle Cry of Peace (1915)
* Whom the Gods Destroy (1916)
* The Judgment House (1917)
* Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation (1917)
* Life's Greatest Problem (1918)
* The World for Sale (1918)
* The Common Cause (1919)
* My Husband's Other Wife (1920)
* Passers By (1920)
* The House of the Tolling Bell (1920)
* Respectable by Proxy (1920)
* Man and His Woman (1920)
* The Blood Barrier (1920)
* The Forbidden Valley (1920)
* The Glorious Adventure (1922)
* A Gipsy Cavalier (1922)
* The Virgin Queen (1923)
* On the Banks of the Wabash (1923)
* Between Friends (1924)
* Let Not Man Put Asunder (1924)
* The Beloved Brute (1924)
* The Clean Heart (1924)
* Behold This Woman (1924)
* The Happy Warrior (1925)
* The Redeeming Sin (1925)
* Tides of Passion (1925)
* Bride of the Storm (1926)
* Hell-Bent for Heaven (1926)
* The Gilded Highway (1926)
* The Passionate Quest (1926)
* The American (1927)

Short films|

* The Humpty Dumpty Circus (1898)
* The Enchanted Drawing (1900)
* Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; or, Held for Ransom (1905)
* Humorous Phases of Funny Faces (1906)
* The Automobile Thieves (1906)
* The Haunted Hotel (1907)
* A Curious Dream (1907)
* Macbeth (1908)
* Romeo and Juliet (1908)
* Antony and Cleopatra (1908)
* Oliver Twist (1909)
* Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy (1909)
* Les Misérables (1909)
* A Midsummer Night's Dream (1909)

Related|

* Vitagraph Studios
* Paula Blackton (wife)
* Marian Constance Blackton (daughter)

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