Crime and Punishment (1917 film)

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Crime and Punishment
Directed by Lawrence B. McGill
Written by Fyodor Dostoevsky (novel)
Charles A. Taylor
Starring
Cinematography Henry Cronjager
Production
company
Distributed by Pathé Exchange
Release dates
February 25, 1917
Running time
5 reels
Country United States
Language Silent
English intertitles

Crime and Punishment is a 1917 American silent crime drama film directed by Lawrence B. McGill and starring Derwent Hall Caine, Cherrie Coleman and Lydia Knott. Based on Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1866 novel of the same title, it shifts the setting to portray the protagonist as a Russian immigrant in America.[1]

Cast

References

  1. Wlaschin p.54

Bibliography

  • Ken Wlaschin. Silent Mystery and Detective Movies: A Comprehensive Filmography. McFarland, 2009.

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