The Land of Promise

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The Land of Promise is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Harold M. Shaw, adapted from W. Somerset Maugham’s play about immigration and new beginnings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drama film
film
silent film
basedOn The Land of Promise (play) NERFINISHED
basedOnMedium stage play
basedOnWorkAuthor W. Somerset Maugham NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
countryOfSetting Canada NERFINISHED
director Harold M. Shaw NERFINISHED
distributor Paramount Pictures
filmRuntimeStatus feature-length
format black-and-white film
genre drama film
silent film
hasIntertitlesLanguage English
hasTheme adaptation of stage play
immigration
new beginnings
romance
hasTitleLanguage English
isAdaptation true
isBlackAndWhite true
originalLanguage Silent film (English intertitles)
playAuthor W. Somerset Maugham NERFINISHED
productionCompany Famous Players Film Company NERFINISHED
productionEra silent era
releaseDecade 1910s films
releaseYear 1917
screenwriter Harold M. Shaw NERFINISHED
workAuthor Harold M. Shaw NERFINISHED

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Harold M. Shaw directed The Land of Promise
Harold M. Shaw notableWork The Land of Promise