To Have and to Hold (1922 film)
| To Have and to Hold | |
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Poster for the film | |
| Directed by | George Fitzmaurice |
| Screenplay by | Ouida Bergère |
| Based on | To Have and to Hold by Mary Johnston |
| Produced by | Adolph Zukor Jesse L. Lasky |
| Starring | Bert Lytell Betty Compson |
| Cinematography | Arthur C. Miller |
| Distributed by | Famous Players–Lasky Corporation Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |

Betty Compson and Bert Lytell, 1922
To Have and to Hold is a lost[1] 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.[2]
The novel was first adapted for the screen in 1916 starring Mae Murray and Wallace Reid.[3]
Plot
[edit]This article needs a plot summary. (April 2024) |
Cast
[edit]- 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
[edit]With no prints of To Have and to Hold located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film.[1] In February 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.[2][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: To Have And To Hold". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved August 25, 2025.
- ^ a b "To Have and to Hold". afi.com. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "To Have and to Hold (1916)". afi.com. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "7,200 Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films (1912-29)" (PDF). National Film Preservation Board. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to To Have and to Hold (1922 film).
- To Have and to Hold at IMDb
- To Have and to Hold at Virtual History