Cast
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Julia Swayne Gordon
as Mrs. Whitney Carter
Mae Marsh
as Marion Bates
J. Barney Sherry
as Arthur Montrose
Walter Miller
as Jim Brennan
Norman Kerry
as Robert Carter
Martha Mansfield
as Henrietta carter
Tammany Young
as Sam McGuire
Danny Hayes
as Pete Morrison
Dick Lee
as Clarence De Vere
Cyril Chadwick
as One of the gang
Crew
Director
- Christy Cabanne
Writer
- Edmund Goulding
- Christy Cabanne
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Till We Meet Again examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of a period setting that reflects societal issues of its time. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Christy Cabanne brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 1922, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Till We Meet Again took approximately 31 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 60 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 84 minutes long.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 4 weeks before filming began.
- The screenplay went through 14 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
Historical Context
- In 1922, when this film was released:
- The civil rights movement was gaining momentum in the United States.
- Television was becoming a dominant form of home entertainment.
- The film industry was dominated by major studios, with independent cinema still in its early development.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: October 15, 1922
- Runtime: 1h