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On the Banks of the Wabash is a 1923 American silent rural melodrama film directed by J. Stuart Blackton and produced and distributed by his movie company, Vitagraph Studios. The film stars Mary Carr and among the cast are 14-year-old Madge Evans and James W. Morrison. The cameraman was Nicholas Musuraca. The film is very loosely based on Paul Dresser's song / poem "On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away".[1] The film was an expensive production, with full-size riverboat steamboat and location shooting. It was one of the last major productions by Vitagraph before they were bought by Warner Bros.[2]

On the Banks of the Wabash
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Directed by	J. Stuart Blackton
Written by	Elaine Sterne Carrington
Produced by	Albert E. Smith
Starring	Mary Carr Madge Evans Burr McIntosh
Cinematography	Nicholas Musuraca
Distributed by	Vitagraph Studios
Release date	October 22, 1923 (1923-10-22)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Cast

Preservation

Reportedly, a private collector holds an abridged, or shortened, version of this film.[3]

See also

• List of lost films

References

External links

• On the Banks of the Wabash at IMDb
• Synopsis at AllMovie

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