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Silver Wings 1922 Directed by Edwin Carewe , John Ford

A Lightning Bolt From a Clear Sky

Carr plays Anna Webb, whose husband John (Lynn Hammond) invents a new kind of sewing machine. The patent makes the family wealthy, and after Webb dies, Anna takes over the business. She puts her sons John (Percy Helton) and Harry Joseph Striker) in charge of the factory, while daughter Ruth (Jane Thomas) elopes. When Harry steals some money, the blame falls on John, who leaves town.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Gnere Drama
Production Company Fox Film Corporation
Release Date 22 May 1922
90 mins
Cast
Mary Carr Anna Webb
Lynn Hammond John Webb
Claude Brooke Uncle Andrews
Robert Hazelton The Minister
Florence Short Widow Martin
May Kaiser Her Child