Headline
World Theatre: 'Driven' Made under Severe Difficulties
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Publication Date
1923-11-15
- Publication Year
1923
Page
6
Key Person
Film Projector / Film(s)
Driven
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Actors
Emily Fitzroy
Director
Charles Brabin
Writer
Jay Gelzer (story "The Flower of the Flock")
Country
USA
Released
1923-02-11
Runtime
60 min
Genre
Drama
Language
None
Plot
Essie, a mountain girl, moves in with a family of neighboring bootleggers when her father, also a bootlegger, is killed by federal agents. She falls in love with Tom, one of the family's ...
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Sitting in a comfortable theatre seat gazing on life as it is depicted in 'Driven,' the Charles Brabin-Universal-Jewel production at the World Theatre today, one wonders if such conditions really exist in this highly civilised country of ours. Director Charles Brabin tells some of the things that happened during the making of the picture. Each day we made the long trip by auto, constantly getting stuck on steep hills and in the mud. In one scene, Charles Mack had to plow up a field. The plow turned up to 30 rattlesnakes, and Mack had a narrow escape from death.
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