The Return of Peter Grimm

E664834

The Return of Peter Grimm is a 1926 American silent drama film adaptation of David Belasco’s play, notable for its early cinematic exploration of spiritual themes and the afterlife.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
The Return of Peter Grimm canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf silent film
authorOfSourceWork David Belasco NERFINISHED
basedOn The Return of Peter Grimm (play) NERFINISHED
character Catherine NERFINISHED
Frederik NERFINISHED
Marta NERFINISHED
Peter Grimm NERFINISHED
countryOfFirstRelease United States NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Victor Schertzinger NERFINISHED
distributor Paramount Pictures
era 1920s American cinema
filmRuntime feature-length
filmType silent feature
format black-and-white film
genre drama
fantasy
supernatural film
hasPlayAdaptation The Return of Peter Grimm (play) NERFINISHED
hasTheme family relationships
redemption
spiritual intervention
notableFor early cinematic exploration of spiritual themes and the afterlife
originalLanguage Silent film with English intertitles
producer Jesse L. Lasky NERFINISHED
productionCompany Famous Players–Lasky Corporation NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1926
screenwriter Victor Schertzinger NERFINISHED
setIn Netherlands NERFINISHED
starring Alec B. Francis NERFINISHED
Carmel Myers NERFINISHED
George Nichols NERFINISHED
James Neill NERFINISHED
Janet Gaynor NERFINISHED
John Roche NERFINISHED
Louise Dresser NERFINISHED
subjectMatter afterlife
life after death
spiritualism

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Louis J. Gasnier directed The Return of Peter Grimm