Men of Steel

"One of the Greatest Pictures ever produced."

1926 1h 40m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

DramaRomance

Synopsis

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Jan Bokak is a self-educated steelworker who finds himself in the middle of a romantic triangle. Two different girls -- wealthy socialite Claire Pitt and blue-collar worker Mary Berwick -- simultaneously fall for Bokak. It later develops that Claire and Mary are actually sisters, the first of a series of surprising plot twists leading to Bokak being accused of a murder he didn't commit.

“One of the Greatest Pictures ever produced.”

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Cast

Milton Sills
Jan Bokak
Doris Kenyon
Mary Berwick
May Allison
Clare Pitt
Victor McLaglen
Pete Masarick
Frank Currier
Cinder Pitt
George Fawcett
Hooker Grimes
John Kolb
Anton Berwick
Harry Lee
Frazer

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: George Archainbaud
Writers: Milton Sills, Ralph G. Kirk
Languages: No Language
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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100 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by George Archainbaud, shot by Roy Carpenter. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Arthur Tavares shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Milton Sills and Doris Kenyon and May Allison carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "One of the Greatest Pictures ever produced.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0017133 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

George Archainbaud directs. Roy Carpenter behind the camera. Arthur Tavares cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in No Language.

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Things worth knowing

1100 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by George Archainbaud, shot by Roy Carpenter. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Arthur Tavares shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Milton Sills and Doris Kenyon and May Allison carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "One of the Greatest Pictures ever produced.".
7IMDB entry: tt0017133 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.