A Man of Stone
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Synopsis
Capt. Deering, a British war hero whose exploits in the Arabian desert have earned him the nickname "The Man of Stone", returns home to London to discover that his fiancé, the wealthy Lady Mary Fortescue, has left him for another man. Devastated, he returns to the desert and begins to drink heavily, which results in his becoming gravely ill. He is cared for by the lovely Laila, an Arab woman who falls in love with him. Meanwhile, Lady Mary has broken up with the man she dumped Deering for and travels to the desert, determined to get him back and to let nothing stand in her way.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 10, 1921
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Archainbaud
- Screenplay & Story
- Lewis Allen Browne, Edmund Goulding, John Lynch
- Original Title
- A Man of Stone
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Selznick Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Archainbaud
Lewis Allen Browne, Edmund Goulding, John Lynch
Department Leadership Roster
George Archainbaud
Director
Lewis Allen Browne
Writer
Edmund Goulding
Writer
John Lynch
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Man of Stone
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Man of Stone about?
Capt. Deering, a British war hero whose exploits in the Arabian desert have earned him the nickname "The Man of Stone", returns home to London to discover that his fiancé, the wealthy Lady Mary Fortescue, has left him for another man. Devastated, he returns to the desert and begins to drink heavily, which results in his becoming gravely ill. He is cared for by the lovely Laila, an Arab woman who falls in love with him. Meanwhile, Lady Mary has broken up with the man she dumped Deering for and travels to the desert, determined to get him back and to let nothing stand in her way.
Who directed A Man of Stone?
A Man of Stone was directed by George Archainbaud.
Who stars in A Man of Stone?
The principal cast of A Man of Stone includes Conway Tearle, Betty Howe, Martha Mansfield, Colin Campbell, Warren Cook.
When was A Man of Stone released and how long is it?
A Man of Stone was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 50m.