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Regeneration (alternately called The Regeneration) is a 1915 American silent biographical crime drama co-written and directed by Raoul Walsh.
The Regeneration: Directed by Raoul Walsh. With Rockliffe Fellowes, Anna Q. Nilsson, William Sheer, Carl Harbaugh. A boy surrounded by violence grows up to become an infamous gangster.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Raoul Walsh
- 1915-09-13
At 10 years old, Owen becomes a ragged orphan when his mother dies. Abusive next-door neighbors the Conways take him in, and by 17, Owen has learned that might is right. At 25, he's a career gangster: loitering, gambling and drinking in dens of iniquity.
Considered one of the most impressive films of the pre-1920 era and an important social document of its day, the silent classic Regeneration (1915) was the first feature film to be directed by Raoul Walsh, later to gain renown as the director of such vigorous and distinguished movies as What Price Glory (1926), The Big Trail (1930), The Roaring ...
- R. A. Walsh
- Rockcliffe Fellowes
Lost for almost 50 years, this is one of the first full length gangster films, and a film whose rediscovery in the 1970s changed film history.As a child, Owe...
- 72 min
- 610
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Regeneration is a 1915 American silent biographical crime drama co-written and directed by Raoul Walsh. The film, which was the first full-length feature film directed by Walsh, stars Rockliffe Fellowes and Anna Q. Nilsson and was adapted for the screen by Carl Harbaugh and Walsh from the memoir My Mamie Rose, by Owen Frawley Kildare and the ...
Orphaned at an early age after the death of his mother, Owen Conway (Johnny McCann) takes to New York City's streets and turns to crime after being...
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- Drama
