Through a Glass Window (1922)
Romance | 2 April 1922
Director:
Maurice CampbellWriter:
Olga PrintzlauCinematographer:
Hal RossonProduction Company:
Realart PicturesConflicting items in contemporary sources indicated that filming began in October or November 1921. A production chart in the 29 October 1921 Camera, which stated that the picture was in its fourth week of production at Realart Pictures’ studio in Los Angeles, CA, listed “W. MacLeod” as the assistant director. The 19 November 1921 issue of Camera later noted that filming was scheduled to begin the following week. Arthur Rankin and Richard Rosson were named as cast members in the 26 November 1921 Camera, and Edward Hearn was listed as the lead actor in a 14 January 1922 Motion Picture News brief. The same day’s Moving Picture World reported that clear weather had recently allowed the company to finish shooting on location.
The film opened on 2 April 1922. Screenwriter Olga Printzlau, a former portrait painter, drew a poster for the film, according to the 11 March 1922 Moving Picture World.
The National Film Preservation Board (NFPB) included this picture on its list of Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films as of February 2021. ...
Conflicting items in contemporary sources indicated that filming began in October or November 1921. A production chart in the 29 October 1921 Camera, which stated that the picture was in its fourth week of production at Realart Pictures’ studio in Los Angeles, CA, listed “W. MacLeod” as the assistant director. The 19 November 1921 issue of Camera later noted that filming was scheduled to begin the following week. Arthur Rankin and Richard Rosson were named as cast members in the 26 November 1921 Camera, and Edward Hearn was listed as the lead actor in a 14 January 1922 Motion Picture News brief. The same day’s Moving Picture World reported that clear weather had recently allowed the company to finish shooting on location.
The film opened on 2 April 1922. Screenwriter Olga Printzlau, a former portrait painter, drew a poster for the film, according to the 11 March 1922 Moving Picture World.
The National Film Preservation Board (NFPB) included this picture on its list of Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films as of February 2021.
Mrs. Martin lives in New York's East Side with her son, Dan, who sells papers, and her daughter, Jenny, who works in a local doughnut shop. During the summer, Mrs. Martin becomes ill, and a trip away from the city is recommended; unable to finance such an undertaking, Jenny converts the backyard into a blooming garden, and in the outdoor activity thus provided her mother recovers. During the winter, Dan suffers from the cold, and when Pete drops a $5 bill in the shop, Jenny uses it to buy him a coat; Pete later threatens her with arrest, and she promises to return the money, which Dan obtains by robbing another store. Brother Dan is caught and sent to a reformatory; when Mrs. Martin goes blind, Jenny tells her that Dan has obtained a job in South America. Meanwhile, Jenny opens a rival doughnut shop, which is a success; and after her brother's return, she accepts the proposal of Tomasso, her ...
Mrs. Martin lives in New York's East Side with her son, Dan, who sells papers, and her daughter, Jenny, who works in a local doughnut shop. During the summer, Mrs. Martin becomes ill, and a trip away from the city is recommended; unable to finance such an undertaking, Jenny converts the backyard into a blooming garden, and in the outdoor activity thus provided her mother recovers. During the winter, Dan suffers from the cold, and when Pete drops a $5 bill in the shop, Jenny uses it to buy him a coat; Pete later threatens her with arrest, and she promises to return the money, which Dan obtains by robbing another store. Brother Dan is caught and sent to a reformatory; when Mrs. Martin goes blind, Jenny tells her that Dan has obtained a job in South America. Meanwhile, Jenny opens a rival doughnut shop, which is a success; and after her brother's return, she accepts the proposal of Tomasso, her suitor.
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