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The Day of Faith (1923)

A story of an unscrupulous millionaire- a clever newspaper man and "Jane"-whose faith in the elemental goodness of mankind provides a drama to think about as well as to enjoy!

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : Tod Browning
Writer : Katharine Kavanaugh, June Mathis

Synopsis

Jane Maynard opens a mission in memory of philanthropist Bland Hendricks. John Anstell, son of a powerful and selfish millionaire, Michael Anstell, falls in love with Jane, to the old man's disapproval. Anstell tries to undermine Jane's work by hiring reporter Tom Barnett to write an unfavorable story about the mission.

Actors

Eleanor Boardman
Eleanor Boardman
Jane Maynard
Tyrone Power Sr.
Tyrone Power Sr.
Michael Anstell
Raymond Griffith
Raymond Griffith
Tom Barnett
Ford Sterling
Ford Sterling
Montreal Sammy
Wallace MacDonald
Wallace MacDonald
John Anstell
Heinie Conklin
Heinie Conklin
Yegg Darby
Ruby Lafayette
Ruby Lafayette
Granny Maynard
Winter Hall
Winter Hall
Bland Hendricks
Frederick Vroom
Frederick Vroom
Marley Maynard

Crews

Tod Browning
Tod Browning
Director
Arthur Somers Roche
Arthur Somers Roche
Novel
Katharine Kavanaugh
Katharine Kavanaugh
Adaptation
June Mathis
June Mathis
Adaptation
Samuel Goldwyn
Samuel Goldwyn
Producer
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Errol Taggart
Errol Taggart
Assistant Director
Clarence Sinclair Bull
Clarence Sinclair Bull
Still Photographer
William Fildew
William Fildew
Director of Photography
Katharine Kavanaugh
Katharine Kavanaugh
Screenplay
June Mathis
June Mathis
Screenplay

Posters and backgrounds

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