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The Home Stretch
(1921) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / [?] 4512 or 4602? feet
Directed by Jack Nelson

Cast: Douglas MacLean [Johnny Hardwick], Beatrice Burnham [Margaret Warren], Walt Whitman [Mr. Warren], Margaret Livingston [Molly], Wade Boteler [Mr. Duffy], Mary Jane Irving [Gwen Duffy], Charles Mailes [Mr. Wilson], Molly McConnell [Mrs. Wilson], Jack Singleton [Tommy Wilson], Joe Bennett [Hi Simpkins], George Holmes [Skeeter]

Thomas H. Ince Productions, Incorporated, production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Produced by Thomas H. Ince. Scenario by Louis Stevens, from the short story “When Johnny Comes Marching Home” by Charles Belmont Davis. Cinematography by Bert Cann. / © 23 April 1921 by Thomas H. Ince Productions [LP16417]. Released 24 April 1921. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists [16mm reduction positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Animals: Horses - Races (Horse): Race tracks - Rescues

Listing updated: 26 December 2016.

References: Kerr-Silent p. 288; Limbacher-Feature p. 111 : Website-AFI.

Home video: DVD.