To Have and to Hold (1922 film) explained

To Have and to Hold is a 1922 American silent historical drama film. Based on the 1899 novel of the same name. The film was directed by George Fitzmaurice and starred Bert Lytell and Betty Compson.^[1]

The novel was first adapted for the screen in 1916 starring Mae Murray and Wallace Reid.^[2]

Cast

• Betty Compson as Lady Jocelyn Leigh
• Bert Lytell as Captain Ralph Percy
• Theodore Kosloff as Lord Carnal
• William J. Ferguson as Jeremy Sparrow
• Raymond Hatton as King James I
• Claire Du Brey as Patience Worth
• Walter Long as Red Gill
• Anne Cornwall as Lady Jane Carr
• Fred Huntley as Paradise
• Arthur Rankin as Lord Cecil
• Lucien Littlefield as Duke of Buckingham

Preservation

With no prints of To Have and to Hold located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film.^[3] In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.^{[1] [4]}

See also

• List of lost films

External links

• • • To Have and to Hold at Virtual History

Notes and References

1. Web site: To Have and to Hold . afi.com . April 28, 2024.
2. Web site: To Have and to Hold (1916) . afi.com . April 28, 2024.
3. Web site: American Silent Feature Film Database: To Have and to Hold . April 28, 2024 . Library of Congress.
4. Web site: 7,200 Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films (1912-29) . National Film Preservation Board . April 28, 2024.