The Enemy (1927 film)
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The Enemy (1927 film) is a silent drama that portrays the personal and social toll of World War I on a young couple and their family.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| The Enemy (play) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American film
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drama film ⓘ feature film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Enemy (1927 film)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Enemy (play)
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| basedOnWorkBy | Channing Pollock ⓘ |
| belongsToMovement |
Hollywood Golden Age
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surface form:
Hollywood studio era
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| cinematographyBy | William H. Daniels ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Fred Niblo ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| editedBy | Margaret Booth ⓘ |
| featuresElement | battlefield absence (home front focus) ⓘ |
| filmEra | silent era ⓘ |
| filmRuntime | approximately 94 minutes ⓘ |
| filmStatus | partially lost ⓘ |
| followsCharacterType | young married couple ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
melodrama
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war drama ⓘ |
| hasIntertitlesLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
anti-war sentiment
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economic deprivation ⓘ family hardship ⓘ pacifism ⓘ |
| language | Silent ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
personal impact of war
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social consequences of war ⓘ |
| notableFor | portrayal of civilian suffering in World War I ⓘ |
| originalMedium | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | survives in incomplete form ⓘ |
| producer | Irving Thalberg ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1927-12-31 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1927 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Lenore J. Coffee ⓘ |
| setDuring | World War I ⓘ |
| starred |
Frank Currier
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George Fawcett ⓘ Karl Dane ⓘ Lillian Gish ⓘ Polly Moran ⓘ Ralph Emerson ⓘ Ralph Forbes ⓘ |
| starsCharacterPortrayedBy |
Lillian Gish as Pauli
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Ralph Forbes as Carl ⓘ |
| subject |
effects of war on civilians
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marital strain during wartime ⓘ |
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The Enemy (play)