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The Figurehead

June 14, 1920 0h 50m

Originally released in 1920. The Figurehead is a drama film. directed by Robert Ellis. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Eugene O'Brien, Anna Q. Nilsson, and Ora Carew

Synopsis

In the city of Bolton, party politics are in the control of two men, Jim Durfee and Gordon Freeman, who intend to keep it that way by running a "figurehead" for mayor. They decide upon Sheridan Dows, known as "Sherry," a young society dilettante, who surprises the political bosses by taking his responsibilities seriously.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 14, 1920 105 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Selznick Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Figurehead about?

In the city of Bolton, party politics are in the control of two men, Jim Durfee and Gordon Freeman, who intend to keep it that way by running a "figurehead" for mayor. They decide upon Sheridan Dow...

Who directed The Figurehead?

The Figurehead was directed by Robert Ellis.

How long is The Figurehead?

The Figurehead has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was The Figurehead released?

The Figurehead was released on June 14, 1920 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Figurehead?

The main cast of The Figurehead includes Eugene O'Brien, Anna Q. Nilsson, Ora Carew, Edwin Stevens, Joseph W. Girard.