![]() He slumps at his former worktable and is lost in memory. That morning in town, he enters the abandoned taxidermy shop he once owned. In 1925 (set six years after the film's release), the silhouetted figure of Oscar Krug, a seafarer, enters a graveyard above a town in coastal Maine. In 2016, the San Francisco Silent Film Festival, working with the Library of Congress and Godfilmofond, created a more fully-restored print of the film. ![]() The film is extant at the Library of Congress and the Gosfilmofond Russian State Archive. The film's source is a short story by Gouverneur Morris, also titled "Behind the Door," published in McClure's Magazine in July 1917. The picture is a starring vehicle for veteran actor Hobart Bosworth and the supporting cast features Jane Novak and Wallace Beery. ![]() The skipper had vowed to skin Brandt alive for murdering his wife.īehind the Door is a surviving 1919 silent war drama film produced by Thomas Ince, directed by Irvin Willat and distributed by Paramount Pictures. ![]()
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