Broken Fetters

A human pawn, Yellow and White

Directed by: Rex Ingram, USA, 1916

USA, 1916
Plakatmotiv Broken Fetters, © Bluebird Photoplays Inc., Universal Film Manufacturing Company


Cast and Credits

Production Bluebird Photoplays Inc.
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Distribution Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Producer Rex Ingram
Production Supervisor Julius Stern [(Producing Manager)]
Director Rex Ingram
Scenario Rex Ingram
Director of Photography B.C. Duke Hayward
B.C. Duke Hayward [Replaced by Hayward]
Art Director Ben Carré [Uncertain or unconfirmed]
Cast Violet Mersereau [Mignon grown up]
William Garwood [Lawrence Demarest]
Kittens Reichert [Mignon as a child]
Kittens Reichert [Kong Hee]
Earl Simmons [Bruce King]
Frank Smith [Foo Shai]
William J. Dyer [The Captain]
Paul Panzer [Charles Demarest]
Paul Panzer [Mrs. Demarest]
Paul Panzer [Chang]
Paul Panzer [The Detective]
Paul Panzer [Mike]
Paul Panzer [Hop Sing Toi]
Lionel Adams
John George

Technical specifications
Shooting Period: ca April - Mai, 1916
Locations or Studios: Fort Lee Studio, New Jersey; New York Chinatown
Category: Feature Film
Technical Details: Format: 35 mm, 1:1,33 - Ratio: 1:1,33 - Black and White,, 5000 feet, 5 reels
Sound System: silent
First Screening: July 3, 1916 in USA
US Copyright: June 03, 1916 - ©LP.8422
Survival Status: No holdings located in archives

Remarks and general Information in German: Ingram hatte die Dreharbeiten mit dem Kameramann Stanley Sinclair begonnen, war aber mit den Resultaten unzufrieden und liess ihn durch B.C. Duke Hayward ersetzen. Hayward blieb dann auch die die folgenden Filme Ingrams Kameramann.

General Information

Broken Fetters is a motion picture produced in the year 1916 as a USA production. The Film was directed by Rex Ingram, with Violet Mersereau, William Garwood, Kittens Reichert, , Earl Simmons, in the leading parts. We have currently no synopsis of this picture on file; There are no reviews of Broken Fetters available.

Bibliography - Milford Mail, The- May 24, 1917, Milford, Iowa [ad]
- The Moving Picture World, May 27, 1916, pg 1543
- Wid's Film Daily, June 22, 1916, pg 662
- Variety, June 23, 1916, pg 20 (review)
- The New York Dramatic Mirror, June 24, 1916, pg 32 (review)
- The Moving Picture World, July 1, 1916, pg 103
- The Motion Picture News, July 1, 1916, pg 4079
- Altoona Mirror- July 3, 1916, Altoona, Pennsylvania [ad]
- Hutchinson News- July 4, 1916, Hutchinson, Kansas [production note]
- Lima Times Democrat, The- July 5, 1916, Lima, Ohio [production note, note and ad]
- The Moving Picture World, July 8, 1916, pg 307
- Motography, July 8, 1916, pg 111
- Exhibitor's Herald, July 8, 1916, pg 19 (Review)
- Boston Daily Globe- July 8, 1916, Boston, Massachusetts [ad]
- Boston Evening Globe- July 8, 1916, Boston, Massachusetts [ad]
- Brooklyn NY Daily Eagle- July 9, 1916 [ad]
- Suburbanite Economist- June 16, 1916, Chicago, Illinois [note]
- Rock Rapids Review- July 20, 1916, Rock Rapids, Iowa [ad]
- Muskogee Times Democrat- July 21, 1916, Muskogee, Oklahoma [ad]
- Fort Wayne News, The- July 22, 1916, Fort Wayne, Indiana [ad and note]
- Janesville Daily Gazette- July 22, 1916, Janesville, Wisconsin [ad and note]; July 24, 1916 [ad and note]
- Logansport Tribune- July 25, 1916, Logansport, Indiana [ad]
- Daily Courier, The- July 26, 1916, Connellsville, Pennsylvania [ad]
- Salt Lake Tribune, The- July 31, 1916, Salt Lake City, Utah [ad and note]
- Marshall News-Statesman, The- August 4, 1916, Marshall, Michigan [note]
- Oakland Tribune- August 9, 1916, Oakland, California [ad and note]
- Daily Advocate- August 6, 1916, Victoria, Texas [ad]; August 10, 1916, Victoria, Texas [review (illegible)]; August 10, 1916 [photo]
- Oelwein Daily Register- August 14, 1916, Oelwein, Iowa [ad and note]
- Trenton Evening Times- August 22, 1916, Trenton, New Jersey [note]
- Atlantic News Telegraph- August 26, 1916, Atlantic, Iowa [ad- "Piquant Queen of the Screen in the Oriental Masterpiece"]
- Piqua Daily Call, The- August 30, 1916, Piqua, Ohio [ad]
- Lethbridge Herald, The- September 1, 1916, Lethbridge, Alberta [note]
- Wisconsin State Journal- September 3, 1916, Madison, Wisconsin [note and ad]
- Daily Review, The- September 7, 1916, Decatur, Illinois [ad]
- Hutchinson News- September 7, 1916, Hutchinson, Kansas [ad] September 7, 1916 [ad]
- Warren Evening Mirror- September 7, 1916, Warren, Pennsylvania [ad]
- Utica Daily Press- September 11, 1916 [note]
- Marysville Tribune- September 12, 1916, Marysville, Ohio [ad]
- Trenton Evening Times- September 16, 1916, Trenton, New Jersey [ad and note]
- Batavia Daily News, September 19, 1916 [ad]
- Coshocton Morning Tribune- September 21, 1916, Coshocton, Ohio [ad]
- Clearfield Progress- September 29, 1916, Clearfield, Pennsylvania [ad]
- Lancaster Daily Gazette, The- October 2, 1916, Lancaster, Ohio [ad]
- Ithaca NY Daily News- October 5, 1916 [ad], October 6, 1916 [note]
- Kingston Daily Freeman, The- October 6, 1916, Kingston, New York [ad]
- Sheboygan Journal- October 7, 1916, Sheboygan, Wisconsin [ad]
- Newark Advocate, The- November 7, 1916, Newark, Ohio [note]
- Syracuse Herald, The- November 9, 1916, Syracuse, New York [ad]
- Syracuse NY Post Standard- November 9, 1916 [note]
- Syracuse Journal- November 9, 1916, Syracuse, New York [synopsis]
- Indiana Evening Gazette- December 4, 1916, Indiana, Pennsylvania [note]
- Hamilton Evening Journal- December 23, 1916, Hamilton, Ohio [note]
- Frederick News-Post- December 21, 1916, Frederick, Maryland [ad]
- Hamilton Evening Journal- December 26, 1916, Hamilton, Ohio [note]
- Emporia Gazette, The- December 28, 1916, Emporia, Kansas [ad]
- Syracuse Herald, The- January 17, 1917, Syracuse, New York [ad]
- La Crosse Tribune And Leader-Press, The- January 30, 1917, La Crosse, Wisconsin [ad]
- Portsmouth Daily Times- February 28, 1917, Portsmouth, Ohio [note]
- Ludington Daily News- March 1, 1917, Ludington, Michigan [ad]

Liam O'Leary, Rex Ingram- Master of the Silent Cinema, The Academy Press, Dublin 1980, pg 42ff
Lauritzen- Lundquist, American Film Index 1916-1920, pg 52
Richard Koszarski, Fort Lee: The Film Town, Indiana Univerity Press, 2005, pg 281

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