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The Spirit of '17

  • 1918
  • 50m
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Jack Pickford in The Spirit of '17 (1918)
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Davy Glidden (Jack Pickford) is the son of the adjutant general in charge of an old soldier's home in a small town near the Top Copper mine. Davy idolizes Capt. Jerico Norton, an aged vetera... Read allDavy Glidden (Jack Pickford) is the son of the adjutant general in charge of an old soldier's home in a small town near the Top Copper mine. Davy idolizes Capt. Jerico Norton, an aged veteran of the home who entertains the boy with stories of his exploits in the Civil War. When M... Read allDavy Glidden (Jack Pickford) is the son of the adjutant general in charge of an old soldier's home in a small town near the Top Copper mine. Davy idolizes Capt. Jerico Norton, an aged veteran of the home who entertains the boy with stories of his exploits in the Civil War. When Mrs. Edward and her daughter Flora (Katherine McDonald) come to visit Mrs. Glidden, Davy is... Read all

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    • William Desmond Taylor
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    • Judge Willis Brown
    • Julia Crawford Ivers
  • Stars
    • Jack Pickford
    • Clarence Geldert
    • Edythe Chapman
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    • Director
      • William Desmond Taylor
    • Writers
      • Judge Willis Brown
      • Julia Crawford Ivers
    • Stars
      • Jack Pickford
      • Clarence Geldert
      • Edythe Chapman
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    Jack Pickford
    Jack Pickford
    • Davy Glidden
    Clarence Geldert
    Clarence Geldert
    • Adjutant Blidden
    • (as Clarence Geldart)
    Edythe Chapman
    Edythe Chapman
    • Mrs. Glidden
    L.N. Wells
    • Capt. Jerico Norton
    Charles Arling
    Charles Arling
    • John Edwards
    Virginia Ware
    • Mrs. Edwards
    Katherine MacDonald
    Katherine MacDonald
    • Flora Edwards
    • (as Katherine McDonald)
    Jim Farley
    Jim Farley
    • Carl Bender
    Seymour Hastings
    • Frank Schmale
    William Chester
    • Tom Brand
    Helen Jerome Eddy
    Helen Jerome Eddy
    • Susan Brand
    John Burton
    • Thomas Lee
    Ashton Dearholt
    Ashton Dearholt
    • Randall Lee
    Tom Bates
    • Cpl. Trimble
    Jack W. Johnston
    Jack W. Johnston
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    • Director
      • William Desmond Taylor
    • Writers
      • Judge Willis Brown
      • Julia Crawford Ivers
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    • Release date
      • January 26, 1918 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • None
    • Production company
      • Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
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      • 50m
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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