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Black Oxen is a 1923 American silent fantasy/romantic drama film starring Corinne Griffith, Conway Tearle and Clara Bow. Directed by Frank Lloyd, the film is based on the controversial and best-selling 1923 novel of the same name by Gertrude Atherton.Described as "subtle science fiction", the film takes its title from William Butler Yeats: "The years like great Black Oxen tread the world." It was produced by Frank Lloyd Productions and distributed by First National Pictures. A special edition of Atherton's novel was released featuring stills from the film.
Original Release
12/29/1923
US Release
12/29/1923
Cast
Name | Character |
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Corinne Griffith | Madame Zatianny / Mary Ogden |
Conway Tearle | Lee Clavering |
Tom Ricketts | Charles Dinwiddie |
Tom Guise | Judge Gavin Trent |
Clara Bow | Janet Ogelthorpe |
Kate Lester | Jane Ogelthorpe |
Harry Mestayer | James Ogelthorpe |
Lincoln Stedman | Donnie Ferris |
Claire McDowell | Agnes Trevor |
Alan Hale | Prince Rohenhauer |
Directors
Writers
Frank Lloyd, Gertrude Atherton, Mary O'Hara
Cast
Name | Character |
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Corinne Griffith | Madame Zatianny / Mary Ogden |
Conway Tearle | Lee Clavering |
Tom Ricketts | Charles Dinwiddie |
Tom Guise | Judge Gavin Trent |
Clara Bow | Janet Ogelthorpe |
Kate Lester | Jane Ogelthorpe |
Harry Mestayer | James Ogelthorpe |
Lincoln Stedman | Donnie Ferris |
Claire McDowell | Agnes Trevor |
Alan Hale | Prince Rohenhauer |
Clarissa Selwynne | Gora Dwight |
Fred Gamble | Oglethorpe Butler |
Percy Williams | Ogden Butler |
Otto Nelson | Dr. Steinach |
Eric Mayne | Chancellor |
Otto Lederer | Austrian Advisor |
Carmelita Geraghty | Anna Goodrich |
Ione Atkinson | Flapper |
Mila Constantin | Flapper |
Hortense O'Brien | Flapper |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Frank Lloyd | Producer |