The Squaw Man
Synopsis
To save his family from disgrace, Capt. James Wynnegate takes the blame when his brother, Sir Henry, embezzles from a charitable fund. Relocating to America, James purchases a ranch in Wyoming and marries Nat-u-ritch, an indigenous woman. After the birth of the couple's son, James is startled by the arrival of Lady Diana, his brother's wife, who informs him that the nefarious Henry is dead.
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Dustin Farnum
Capt. James Wynnegate
Monroe Salisbury
Sir Henry - Earl of Kerhill
Winifred Kingston
Lady Diana
Lilian St. Cyr
Nat-U-Rich
Mrs. A.W. Filson
The Dowager Lady Elizabeth Kerhill
Haidee Fuller
Lady Mabel Wynnegate
Foster Knox
Sir John
Richard L'Estrange
Grouchy
Jack Ellis
Parker
Raymond Hatton
Cowhand (uncredited)
Hal Roach
Townsman (uncredited)
Fernando Gálvez
Sir John Applegate
Utahna La Reno
The Ship Captain's Child
Fred Montague
Mr. Petrie
'Baby' Carmen De Rue
Hal
Eugene De Rue
Lieutenant
H.R. Macy
Lieutenant
H.L. Swisher
Lieutenant
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 15, 1914
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$40K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$533K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
13.34x
+$493K net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Cecil B. DeMille, Oscar Apfel
- Screenplay & Story
- Oscar Apfel, Cecil B. DeMille, Edwin Milton Royle
- Original Title
- The Squaw Man
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Budget
- $40K
- Worldwide Gross
- $533K
- Production Studios
- Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Cecil B. DeMille, Oscar Apfel
Oscar Apfel, Cecil B. DeMille, Edwin Milton Royle
Cecil B. DeMille
Department Leadership Roster
Cecil B. DeMille
Producer
Cecil B. DeMille
Director
Oscar Apfel
Writer
Cecil B. DeMille
Writer
Oscar Apfel
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Squaw Man
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Squaw Man about?
To save his family from disgrace, Capt. James Wynnegate takes the blame when his brother, Sir Henry, embezzles from a charitable fund. Relocating to America, James purchases a ranch in Wyoming and marries Nat-u-ritch, an indigenous woman. After the birth of the couple's son, James is startled by the arrival of Lady Diana, his brother's wife, who informs him that the nefarious Henry is dead.
Who directed The Squaw Man?
The Squaw Man was directed by Cecil B. DeMille, Oscar Apfel.
Who stars in The Squaw Man?
The principal cast of The Squaw Man includes Dustin Farnum, Monroe Salisbury, Winifred Kingston, Lilian St. Cyr, Mrs. A.W. Filson.
When was The Squaw Man released and how long is it?
The Squaw Man was released in 1914 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Squaw Man?
The Squaw Man had a reported production budget of $40K and grossed $533K at the worldwide box office (13.34 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Squaw Man?
The Squaw Man holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).