Milestones (1920 film)

Milestones
Still from the film
Directed by	Paul Scardon
Written by	Louis Sherwin
Based on	Milestones by Arnold Bennett & Edward Knoblock
Produced by	Samuel Goldwyn
Starring	Lewis Stone Alice Hollister Gertrude Robinson
Cinematography	Otto Brautigan
Production company	Goldwyn Pictures
Distributed by	Goldwyn Distributing
Release date	September 9, 1920 (1920-09-09)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Milestones is a 1920 American silent historical drama film directed by Paul Scardon and starring Lewis Stone, Alice Hollister, and Gertrude Robinson. It is an adaptation of the 1912 West End play Milestones by Arnold Bennett and Edward Knoblock. It is a saga of a British upper-class family from the 1860s to the present.

Cast

• Lewis Stone as John Rhead
• Alice Hollister as Gertrude Rhead
• Gertrude Robinson as Emily Rhead
• Harvey Clark as Sam Sibley
• Mary Alden as Rose Sibley
• May Foster as Nancy Sibley
• Boyd Irwin as Arthur Preece
• Jack Donovan as Richard Sibley Jr
• Correan Kirkham as Honorable Muriel Pym
• Carroll Fleming as Thompson
• Lionel Belmore as Richard Sibley Sr
• Gerald Pring as Ned Pym / Lord Monkhurst / Young Lord Monkhurst

Preservation

With no copies of Milestones located in any film archives, it is a lost film.

Bibliography

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

• Milestones at IMDb
• Synopsis at AllMovie}