A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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Thrown to the Lions
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Lucius Henderson

Cast: Mary Fuller [Linnie Carter], Joseph W. Girard [Harry Sullivan], Augustus Phillips [District Attorney Bryce], Finita De Sopia [Irma], Clifford Gray [Billy Wood], Emil Hick [Krotz]

The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [Red Feather Photoplays]. / Scenario by Norbert Lusk, from a screen story by Wallace Irwin. / © 27 March 1916 by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [LP7931]. Released 24 April 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 1 December 2023.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 23 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb.