The Spender (1919 film)

The Spender
Directed byCharles Swickard
Screenplay byAlbert G. Kenyon
George D. Baker
Based onthe short story, "The Spender"
by Frederick Orin Bartlett
Produced byGeorge D. Baker
StarringBert Lytell
Thomas Jefferson
William V. Mong
CinematographyRobert Kurrle
Production
company
Release date
  • January 6, 1919 (1919-01-06) (US)[1]
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Spender is a 1919 American silent comedy film, directed by Charles Swickard. It stars Bert Lytell, Thomas Jefferson, and William V. Mong, and was released on January 6, 1919. The film is an adaptation of the short story of the same name, by Frederick Orin Bartlett.[2][3]

  1. ^ "The Spender". American Film Institute. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
  2. ^ Goble, Alan (2011-09-08). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-095194-3.
  3. ^ Catalogue of Copyright Entries: Pamphlets, leaflets, contributions to newspapers or periodicals, etc.; lectures, sermons, addresses for oral delivery; dramatic compositions; maps; motion pictures. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1919.