The Return of Peter Grimm (1926)
1h 10m
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December 7, 1926Release Date
The Return of Peter Grimm (1926)
1h 10m
Running Time
December 7, 1926Release Date
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"Old Peter Grimm makes his ward Katie promise to marry his nephew Frederik [ sic ] and then dies. Frederik proves to be a scapegrace and Peter's spirit returns to right matters and finally succeeds in doing so by communicating with Jimmie who is in a delirium." ( Moving Picture World, 20 Nov 1926, p164.) Peter thus thwarts selfishness and greed and rewards virtue.
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The Return of Peter Grimm is a 1926 American silent fantasy film directed by Victor Schertzinger based on the 1911 play by David Belasco. It was produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation.A print survives at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York.A previous short film of this play appeared in 1913. A sound feature was made in 1935, also titled The Return of Peter Grimm.