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To Have and To Hold
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by George H. Melford

Cast: Mae Murray [Lady Jocelyn], Wallace Reid [Captain Ralph Percy], Tom Forman [Lord Carnal], Ronald Bradbury (Robert N. Bradbury) [Jeremy Sparrow], Raymond Hatton [Nicolo], James Neill [George Yeardley], Lucien Littlefield [King James I], Robert Fleming (Bob Fleming) [Red Gill], Camille Astor [Patience Worth], Bob Gray

Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Margaret Turnbull, from the novel To Have and To Hold by Mary Johnston. Cinematography by Percy Hilburn. / © 2 March 1916 by Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company, Incorporated [LU7747]. Released 5 March 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Murray’s first feature film.

Drama: Historical.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.4494.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Pirates

Listing updated: 1 December 2023.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.4494; Edmonds-BigU p. 100 : Website-ASFFDb; Website-IMDb.