By Right of Birth

The film By Right of Birth premiered on June 22, 1921, in Los Angeles, California. This film was one of the few surviving films of the Lincoln Motion Picture Company, which is known as the first producer of race films and of such silent films as By Right of Birth. The company was founded in 1916 and in 1923 produced its last movie, The Heart of a Negro.

By Right of Birth
Film poster
Directed byHarry Gant
Screenplay byDora Mitchell
story by George Perry Johnson
Produced byR.H. Updike
StarringClarence Brooks
Anita Thompson
Webb King
Beatrice George
Lester Bates
Lew Meehan
CinematographyHarry Gant
Music byJohn Spikes
Production
company
Lincoln Motion Picture Company
Distributed byLincoln Motion Picture Co.
Release date
  • June 22, 1921 (1921-06-22) (Los Angeles)
Running time
6 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.