Forget Me Not (1922 film)

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Forget Me Not
File:Forget Me Not (1922) - Love.jpg
Film still with Love and Otto Lederer
Directed by W. S. Van Dyke
Produced by Louis Burston
Written by Henry Roberts Symonds (story)
John B. Clymer (adaptation)
Starring Bessie Love
Gareth Hughes
Cinematography Arthur L. Todd
Distributed by Metro Pictures
Release dates
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  • July 23, 1922 (1922-07-23)
Running time
7 reels
Country Metro Pictures
Language Silent (English intertitles)

Forget Me Not is a 1922 American silent melodrama film directed by W. S. Van Dyke and distributed by Metro Pictures. The film starred Bessie Love and Gareth Hughes. It is considered a lost film.[1][2][3]

Plot

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Production

In preparation for her role, Love lived at an orphanage for two weeks.[5]

Cast

Reception

The film received positive reviews. According to The Evening Mail, the film "is a fine, clean, beautiful picture… told with such depth of understanding and with entire lack of artificiality that it strikes its note of appeal as few films that have… It is blessed with a cast that could not be improved upon." The Daily News said, "Few who see this little screen drama will not soon forget its sweetness and charm."[4]

References

  1. Progressive Silent Film List: Forget Me Not at silentera.com
  2. The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921–30 by The American Film Institute, c. 1971
  3. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Forget Me Not
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