An American Citizen

An American Citizen
John Barrymore in An American Citizen
Directed byJ. Searle Dawley
Based on
An American Citizen
by Madeleine Lucette Ryley
Produced byAdolph Zukor
Daniel Frohman
StarringJohn Barrymore
Distributed byFamous Players Film Company
Release date
  • January 14, 1914 (1914-01-14) (United States)
Running time
4 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

An American Citizen is a 1914 American silent romantic comedy film directed by J. Searle Dawley.[1] The film is noteworthy as the feature film debut of John Barrymore. Distributed by Famous Players Film Company, the film is based on the 1897 Broadway play of the same name by Madeleine Lucette Ryley.[2] The film is now presumed lost.[3][4]

John Barrymore in An American Citizen

Cast

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: An American Citizen". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  2. ↑ Tibbetts, John C (1985). The American Theatrical Film: Stages in Development. John C. p. 69. ISBN 0-879-72289-4.
  3. ↑ "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: An American Citizen". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on May 8, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
  4. ↑ Tibbetts, John C.; Welsh, James M, eds. (2010). American Classic Screen Features. Scarecrow Press. p. 25. ISBN 978-0-810-87679-8.
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