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Blue Jeans is a 1917 American silent drama film, based on the 1890 play Blue Jeans by Joseph Arthur that opened in New York City to great popularity. The sensation of the play was a dramatic scene where the unconscious hero is placed on a board approaching a huge buzz saw in a sawmill, later imitated to the point of cliché.Prints survive at several archives including the George Eastman House Motion Picture Collection.
Original Release
12/10/1917
US Release
12/10/1917
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Viola Dana | June |
| Robert Walker | Perry Bascom |
| Sally Crute | Sue Eudaly |
| Clifford Bruce | Ben Boone |
| Henry Hallam | Colonel Henry Clay Risener |
| Russell Simpson | Jacob Tutwiler |
| Margaret McWade | Cindy Tutwiler |
| Augustus Phillips | Jack Bascom |
Directors
Writers
Joseph Arthur, June Mathis, Charles A. Taylor
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Viola Dana | June |
| Robert Walker | Perry Bascom |
| Sally Crute | Sue Eudaly |
| Clifford Bruce | Ben Boone |
| Henry Hallam | Colonel Henry Clay Risener |
| Russell Simpson | Jacob Tutwiler |
| Margaret McWade | Cindy Tutwiler |
| Augustus Phillips | Jack Bascom |
