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Blackbirds is an extant 1915 American silent film drama produced by Jesse Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures. The film marks an early starring screen appearance by actress Laura Hope Crews in this her second motion picture. The film is based on a 1913 Broadway play, Blackbirds, by Harry James Smith which also starred Crews. This is a surviving film at the Library of Congress.[1][2][3][4][5]

Blackbirds
Film poster
Directed by	J. P. McGowan
Written by	Harry James Smith (play: Blackbirds) Margaret Turnbull (scenario)
Produced by	Jesse Lasky Morris Gest
Cinematography	Charles Rosher
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	October 14, 1915 (1915-10-14)
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

It was remade in a 1920 film of the same name starring Justine Johnstone.

Plot

This article needs a plot summary. (March 2022)

Cast

• Laura Hope Crews - Leonie Sobatsky
• Thomas Meighan - Jack Doggins/Honorable Nevil Trask
• George Gebhardt - Bechel
• Raymond Hatton - Hawke, Jr.
• Jane Wolfe - Countess Maroff (* as Jane Wolf)
• Florence Dagmar - Miss Crocker
• Evelyn Desmond - Mrs. Crocker
• Edwin Harley - Mr. Crocker (* as Ed Harley)
• Frederick Wilson - Abie Isaacs

References

External links

• Blackbirds at IMDb
• allmovie/synopsis

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