Tide of Empire
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Tide of Empire is an American western film directed by Allan Dwan
. The film stars Renee Adoree
and Tom Keene. The film was originally slated to star Joan Crawford
in the female lead, but the final filming had Renee Adoree instead of Crawford. There were not two versions of the film.
On January 12, 2010, Tide of Empire was released on home video for the first time on DVD on Warner Archive Collection
.
Allan Dwan
Allan Dwan was a pioneering Canadian-born American motion picture director, producer and screenwriter.-Early life:...
. The film stars Renee Adoree
Renée Adorée
Renée Adorée was a French actress who had appeared in Hollywood silent movies during the 1920s.-Early life:...
and Tom Keene. The film was originally slated to star Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford , born Lucille Fay LeSueur, was an American actress in film, television and theatre....
in the female lead, but the final filming had Renee Adoree instead of Crawford. There were not two versions of the film.
On January 12, 2010, Tide of Empire was released on home video for the first time on DVD on Warner Archive Collection
Warner Archive Collection
The Warner Archive Collection is a manufactured-on-demand DVD series. It was started by Warner Home Video on March 23, 2009 with the intention of putting previously unreleased back catalog films on DVD for the first time ever. Using recordable DVDs, they custom burn discs for each order rather than...
.
Cast
- Renee AdoreeRenée AdoréeRenée Adorée was a French actress who had appeared in Hollywood silent movies during the 1920s.-Early life:...
... Josephita Guerrero - Tom Keene (aka George Duryea) ... Dermond D'Arcy
- Fred KohlerFred KohlerFred Kohler was an American actor known for his "heavy" style of character.-Career:Fred Kohler was born in Kansas City, Missouri. As a teen, he began to pursue a career in vaudeville, but worked other jobs to support himself. He lost part of his right hand in a mining accident during this time...
... Cannon - George FawcettGeorge FawcettGeorge Fawcett was an American stage and film actor of the silent era. On stage he appeared in such plays as Ghosts with the controversial Mary Shaw, The Squaw Man with William Faversham, The Great John Ganton with an up-and-coming actress Laurette Taylor in the cast and Getting A Polish with...
... Don Jose - William Collier Jr. ... Romaldo
- James Bradbury Sr. ... Jabez
- Harry GribbonHarry GribbonHarry Gribbon was an American film actor. He appeared in 144 films between 1915 and 1938.He was born in New York, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California. He was the brother of actor Eddie Gribbon....
... O'Shea - Paul HurstPaul Hurst (actor)Paul Causey Hurst was an American film actor and director.-Career:Born in Traver, California, and raised on a ranch, he appeared in hundreds of films during the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s. However, he got his start painting scenery as part of the backstage crew during the silent movie era...
... Poppy