| Boomerang Bill | |
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| Directed by | Tom Terriss | 
| Written by | Tom Terriss (scenario) | 
| Based on | "Boomerang Bill" by Jack Boyle  | 
| Produced by | William Randolph Hearst (for Cosmopolitan Productions) | 
| Starring | Lionel Barrymore Marguerite Marsh  | 
| Cinematography | Al Liguori | 
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures | 
Release date  | 
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Running time  | 6 reels; 5,489 feet | 
| Country | United States | 
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) | 
Boomerang Bill is an extant 1922 American silent crime melodrama film produced by Cosmopolitan Productions and distributed through Paramount Pictures. Adapted from a Boston Blackie short story by Jack Boyle,[1] it was directed by Tom Terriss and stars veteran actor Lionel Barrymore. It is preserved incomplete at the Library of Congress and George Eastman House.[2][3][4][5][6]
Cast
- Lionel Barrymore as Boomerang Bill
 - Marguerite Marsh as Annie
 - Margaret Seddon as Annie's Mother
 - Frank Shannon as Terrence O'Malley
 - Matthew Betz as Tony the Wop
 - Charles Fang as Chinaman
 - Harry Lee as Chinaman
 - Miriam Battista as Chinese Girl
 - Helen Kim as Chinese Girl
 
References
- ↑ Boyle, Jack (December 1920). "Boomerang Bill". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
 - ↑ Progressive Silent Film List: Boomerang Bill at silentera.com
 - ↑ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress page 20 by The American Film Institute, c.1978
 - ↑ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921–30 by The American Film Institute, c. 1971
 - ↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Boomerang Bill
 - ↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Boomerang Bill
 
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Boomerang Bill.
- Boomerang Bill at IMDb
 - Boomerang Bill synopsis at AllMovie
 - Period newspaper clipping Boomerang Bill
 - Lionel Barrymore and Marguerite Marsh in a film scene (University of Washington, Sayre Collection)
 
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