The Face on the Barroom Floor(1923)
The Face on the Barroom Floor Synopsis
As a derelict paints the face of a girl on a barroom floor, the plot is developed in a series of flashbacks: Robert Stevens, an artist engaged to marry Marion, a society girl, becomes charmed with a fisherman's daughter who poses for him. The society girl's brother brings dishonor upon the fisherman's daughter, and when she commits suicide the artist shields the brother. Stevens is blamed by his fiancée, who terminates their engagement. The artist becomes a derelict and is wrongfully imprisoned. Eventually Stevens is exonerated and reunited with Marion.
The Face on the Barroom Floor (1923) is a drama film directed by John Ford, released on January 1, 1923 with a runtime of 1h. It stars Henry B. Walthall, Ruth Clifford, Ralph Emerson and Frederick Sullivan. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- John Ford
- Writers:
- G. Marion Burton, Eugene B. Lewis
- Producers:
- William Fox
- Cinematographer:
- George Schneiderman
- Production:
- Fox Film Corporation
- Status:
- Released
The Face on the Barroom Floor Cast & Crew
Main cast
Henry B. Walthall
as Robert Stevens
Ruth Clifford
as Marion Trevor
- Ralph Emerson
Ralph Emerson
as Dick Van Vleck
Frederick Sullivan
as Thomas Waring
Alma Bennett
as Lottie
Norval MacGregor
as Governor
Michael Dark
as Henry Drew
- Gus Saville
Gus Saville
as Fisherman
Key crew
Directed by John Ford, written by G. Marion Burton and Eugene B. Lewis, produced by William Fox.
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The Face on the Barroom Floor Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Face on the Barroom Floor – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Face on the Barroom Floor?
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The main cast of The Face on the Barroom Floor (1923) includes Henry B. Walthall, Ruth Clifford, Ralph Emerson, Frederick Sullivan and Alma Bennett. The film was directed by John Ford. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Face on the Barroom Floor released?
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The Face on the Barroom Floor was released on January 1, 1923 and runs for 1h.
Is The Face on the Barroom Floor worth watching?
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The Face on the Barroom Floor (1923) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.