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									Charles Ray and Colleen Moore. 
                  Photograph: courtesy Kino Lorber.
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            The Busher 
            (1919) United States of America 
            B&W : Five reels / 4768 feet 
            Directed by Jerome Stern (Jerome Storm)
            Cast: Charles Ray [Ben Harding], Colleen Moore [Mazie Palmer], Jack Gilbert (John Gilbert) [Jim Blair], Jay Morley [Billy Palmer], Otto Hoffman [Deacon Nasby]; Jack Nelson, Louis Durham, Margaret Livingston, [?] ? [Steve Brady] 
            Thomas H. Ince Corporation production; distributed by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation through Paramount Pictures Corporation [A Thomas H. Ince Production]. / Scenario by R. Cecil Smith, from the short story “South Paw” by Earle Snell. Production supervised by Thomas H. Ince. Photographed (cinematography) by Chester Lyons. / © 7 May 1919 by Thomas H. Ince Corporation [LP13709]. Released 18 May 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. 
            Comedy-Drama. 
            Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0546. 
            Survival status: Prints exist in the film holdings of Film Preservation Associates [35mm preservation positive]; in the film holdings of Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum (EmGee Film Library collection) [16mm reduction positive]; and in private film collections [16mm reduction positives]. 
            Current rights holder: Public domain [USA]. 
            Keywords: Athletes: Baseball players - Sports: Baseball: Balls, Diamonds, Parks - Transportation: Trains 
            Listing updated: 3 December 2024. 
            References: Film credits, film viewing : AFI-F1 n. F1.0546; Edelman-Baseball pp. 9-10, 21-22, 203; Carroll-Matinee p. 119; Drew-Speaking pp. 165, 282; Limbacher-Feature p. 34; Maltin-Classic p. 96; Weaver-Twenty p. 142 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb. 
            Home video: DVD. 
            
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