To Have and to Hold (1916 film)

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To Have and to Hold
Scene from the film
Directed by	George Melford
Screenplay by	Margaret Turnbull
Based on	To Have and to Hold by Mary Johnston
Produced by	Jesse Lasky
Starring	Mae Murray Wallace Reid
Cinematography	Percy Hilburn (French)
Distributed by	Famous Players–Lasky Corporation Paramount Pictures
Release date	March 5, 1916 (1916-03-05) (United States)
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

To Have and to Hold is a 1916 American silent adventure/drama film directed by George Melford. Based on the 1899 novel of the same name, the film starred Wallace Reid and Mae Murray in her film debut.^[1]

The film is based on a novel by Mary Johnston which was turned into a play in 1901 by E. F. Boddington. The Broadway version starred Isabel Irving and Robert Loraine in the lead roles. Also in this play was a 20-year-old actor and aspiring playwright named Cecil B. DeMille.^[2]

The film is identified as lost by IMDb.^[3]

Cast

Mae Murray – Lady Jocelyn
Wallace Reid – Captain Ralph Percy
Tom Forman – Lord Carnal
Ronald Bradbury – Jeremy Sparrow
Raymond Hatton – Nicolo
James Neill – George Yeardley
Lucien Littlefield – King James I
Bob Fleming – Red Gill
Camille Astor – Patience Worth

Other adaptations

In 1922, a second version was released once again by Paramount Pictures. It starred Bert Lytell and Betty Compson, and is also considered lost.

References

^ "Mae Murray In Lasky's "To Have and To Hold"". The Moving Picture World. 27. World Photographic Publishing Company: 447. 1916.
^ To Have and to Hold produced at the Knickerbocker Theatre, March 4, 1901 to April 1901; 40 performances; IBDb.com
^ To Have and to Hold at IMDb

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