The Easiest Way | |
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Directed by | Albert Capellani |
Written by | Albert Capellani and Frederick Chapin |
Based on | The Easiest Way 1909 play by Eugene Walter |
Produced by | Clara Kimball Young Company |
Starring | Clara Kimball Young |
Cinematography | Jacques Monteran Hal Young |
Distributed by | Selznick Distributing Corporation |
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Running time | 7 reels |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Easiest Way is a 1917 American silent film starring Clara Kimball Young and directed by Albert Capellani. It is based on a 1909 play, The Easiest Way by Eugene Walter, staged by David Belasco and starred Frances Starr as Laura Murdock. Belasco and Starr revived the play in 1921.[1][2][3] It is not known whether the film currently survives.[4]
Actor Joseph Kilgour reprises his role as Brockton from the Broadway play.