The Brass Bottle (1923 film)

The Brass Bottle
Directed by	Maurice Tourneur
Produced by	Maurice Tourneur
Written by	F. Anstey (novel, play: The Brass Bottle) Fred Myton (scenario)
Cinematography	Arthur L. Todd
Distributed by	First National Pictures (as Associated First National)
Release dates	January 2, 1923 September 21, 1924 (Finland)
Running time	6 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Brass Bottle is a 1923 American silent fantasy comedy film produced and directed by Maurice Tourneur and distributed by First National Pictures. This story by novelist F. Anstey was produced as a Broadway play in 1910. A 1914 silent followed. Both silent versions are lost. A colorful 1964 sound version appeared starring Tony Randall and Barbara Eden

Anstey's story was later a major influence on the television show I Dream of Jeannie of which Barbara Eden starred.

Cast

• Harry Myers – Horace Ventimore
• Ernest Torrence – Fakresh-el-Aamash
• Tully Marshall – Professor Hamilton
• Clarissa Selwynne – Mrs. Hamilton
• Ford Sterling – Rapkin
• Aggie Herring – Mrs. Rapkin
• Charlotte Merriam – Sylvia Hamilton
• Edward Jobson – Samuel Wackerbath
• Barbara La Marr – The Queen
• Otis Harlan – Captain of the Guard
• Hazel Keener –
• Julanne Johnston –

External links

• The Brass Bottle at IMDb
• The Brass Bottle; allmovie.com/ synopsis
• Window card The Brass Bottle (item sold on ebay; but scroll down to bottom of page for reserved image of lobby card)