Peaceful Peters

Peaceful Peters
Film poster
Directed byLouis King
Written byDaniel F. Whitcomb (scenario)
Based on
"Peaceful"
by Wilbur C. Tuttle
Produced byBen F. Wilson
StarringWilliam Fairbanks
Harry Lamont
W.L. Lynch
Evelyn Nelson
CinematographyJack Fuqua
Edited byEarl Turner
Production
company
Ben Wilson Productions
Distributed byArrow Film Corporation
Release date
  • October 15, 1922 (1922-10-15)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Peaceful Peters is a 1922 American silent Western film directed by Louis King.[1] The film was distributed by Arrow Film Corporation.[2]

The film was adapted for the screen by Daniel F. Whitcomb based on a short story titled "Peaceful" by Wilbur C. Tuttle, which originally appeared in Short Stories in 1920. Peaceful Peters would be the first in a series of screen adaptations of Tuttle's stories starring William Fairbanks produced by Ben Wilson. Later films included Spawn of the Desert (1923) and The Law Rustlers (1923).[3]

Cast

Preservation

Peaceful Peters is currently presumed lost.[4] In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Progressive Silent Film List:Peaceful Peters". Silent Era. Retrieved July 18, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Peaceful Peters (1922)". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on October 20, 2021. Retrieved July 18, 2021.
  3. ↑ "AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Peaceful Peters". afi.com. Retrieved May 18, 2026.
  4. ↑ "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Peaceful Peters". memory.loc.gov. January 5, 2017. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved May 18, 2026. Cite error: Unknown parameter "loc" in <ref> tag; supported parameters are dir, follow, group, name (see the help page).
  5. ↑ "7,200 Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films (1912-29)" (PDF). National Film Preservation Board. February 4, 2021. Retrieved May 18, 2026.
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