Back Pay (1922 film)

Back Pay
Newspaper advertisement
Directed byFrank Borzage
Written byFrances Marion
Based onBack Pay
by Fannie Hurst
Produced byWilliam Randolph Hearst (for Cosmopolitan Productions)
StarringSeena Owen
Matt Moore
CinematographyChester A. Lyons
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • January 8, 1922 (1922-01-08)
Running time
70 minutes; 7 reels (6,460 feet)
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)
Back Pay

Back Pay is an extant 1922 American silent drama film directed by Frank Borzage, produced by Cosmopolitan Productions and distributed through Paramount Pictures. It is based on a short story of the same name by Fannie Hurst, and stars Seena Owen.[1][2]

It was remade in 1930 as Back Pay starring Corinne Griffith.

  1. ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
  2. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Back Pay at silentera.com