The Figurehead(1920)
The Figurehead Synopsis
In the city of Bolton, party politics are in the control of two men, Jim Durfee and Gordon Freeman, who intend to keep it that way by running a "figurehead" for mayor. They decide upon Sheridan Dows, known as "Sherry," a young society dilettante, who surprises the political bosses by taking his responsibilities seriously.
The Figurehead (1920) is a drama film directed by Robert Ellis, released on June 14, 1920 with a runtime of 50m. It stars Eugene O'Brien, Anna Q. Nilsson, Ora Carew and Edwin Stevens. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Robert Ellis
- Writers:
- John Lynch, R. Cecil Smith
- Production:
- Selznick Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Figurehead Cast & Crew
Main cast
Eugene O'Brien
as Sheridan Dow
Anna Q. Nilsson
as Mary Forbes
Ora Carew
as Sylvia Freeman
Edwin Stevens
as Frank Freeman
Joseph W. Girard
as James Durfee
Frances Parks
as Kitty
Kate Price
as Mrs. Devlin
- William Lion West
William Lion West
Key crew
Directed by Robert Ellis, written by John Lynch and R. Cecil Smith.
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The Figurehead Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Figurehead – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Figurehead?
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The main cast of The Figurehead (1920) includes Eugene O'Brien, Anna Q. Nilsson, Ora Carew, Edwin Stevens and Joseph W. Girard. The film was directed by Robert Ellis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Figurehead released?
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The Figurehead was released on June 14, 1920 and runs for 50m.
Is The Figurehead worth watching?
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The Figurehead (1920) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.