Feathertop (film)

Feathertop
Directed byHenry Vernot
Screenplay byPaul M. Bryan
Based on"Feathertop" by Nathaniel Hawthorne
StarringMarguerite Courtot
James Levering
CinematographyAndre Balatier
Production
company
Distributed byMutual Film Corp.
Release date
  • April 17, 1916 (1916-04-17)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Feathertop is a 1916 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Henry Vernot. The film adapts the 1852 Nathaniel Hawthorne short story of the same name. The film stars Marguerite Courtot. Produced by Gaumont, it was released by Mutual on April 17, 1916.[1]

Cast

Preservation

Feathertop is currently presumed lost.[2] In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.[3]

References

  1. โ†‘ "AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Feathertop". afi.com. Retrieved May 13, 2026.
  2. โ†‘ "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Feathertop". memory.loc.gov. January 5, 2017. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved May 13, 2026. Cite error: Unknown parameter "loc" in <ref> tag; supported parameters are dir, follow, group, name (see the help page).
  3. โ†‘ "7,200 Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films (1912-29)" (PDF). National Film Preservation Board. February 4, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2026.