The Ne'er-Do-Well is a 1916 American silent adventure crime drama film directed by Colin Campbell, and starring Wheeler Oakman, Kathlyn Williams, Harry Lonsdale, Frank Clark, and Norma Nichols. It is based on the 1911 novel of the same name by Rex Beach. The film was released by V-L-S-E, Incorporated on March 20, 1916.[1][2][3]
The Ne'er-Do-Well | |
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Directed by | Colin Campbell |
Written by | Lanier Bartlett (scenario) |
Based on | The Ne'er-Do-Well by Rex Beach |
Produced by | William Nicholas Selig |
Starring | Wheeler Oakman Kathlyn Williams Harry Lonsdale Frank Clark Norma Nichols |
Cinematography | Harry W. Gerstad |
Production company | Selig Polyscope Company |
Distributed by | V-L-S-E, Incorporated |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent film (English intertitles) |
Another film adaptation was later released in 1923, in which Sidney Smith reprised the role as he did in the 1916 version.
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A print of the film survives at the Library of Congress.[4][5]
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