A Manhattan Knight

{{short description|1920 film by George Beranger}} {{Use mdy dates|date=September 2025}} {{Infobox film | name = A Manhattan Knight | image = A Manhattan Knight (1920) - 2.jpg | caption = Advertising of ''A Manhattan Knight'' on page 13 of the ''Exhibitors Herald'' (March 6, 1920). | director = George Beranger | producer = William Fox | writer = Paul Sloane (scenario) George Beranger (scenario) | screenplay = | based_on = {{based on|''Find the Woman''|Gelett Burgess}} | starring = George Walsh Virginia Hammond William H. Budd Warren Cook Jack Hopkins William T. Hayes | music = | cinematography = John W. Boyle | editing = | studio = Fox Film Corporation | distributor = Fox Film Corporation | released = {{Film date|1920|3}} | runtime = 5 reels | country = United States | language = Silent film (English intertitles) | budget = | gross = }} '''''A Manhattan Knight''''' is a 1920 American silent mystery film directed by George Beranger and starring George Walsh, Virginia Hammond, William H. Budd, Warren Cook, Jack Hopkins, and William T. Hayes. It is based on the 1911 novel ''Find the Woman'' by Gelett Burgess.<ref>''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film'', p.63 c.1999 Alan Goble</ref> The film was released by Fox Film Corporation in March 1920.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/17812|title=A Manhattan Knight|work=afi.com|accessdate=March 21, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/a-manhattan-knight-v138348|title=A Manhattan Knight|work=AllMovie|accessdate=March 21, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/497746/a-manhattan-knight|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180322143610/http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/497746/A-Manhattan-Knight/|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 22, 2018|title=A Manhattan Knight|work=Turner Classic Movies|access-date=March 21, 2018}}</ref>

==Plot== {{noplot|date=January 2024}}

==Cast== *George Walsh as John Fenton *Virginia Hammond as Belle Charmion *William H. Budd as Gordon Brewster *Warren Cook as Their Uncle *Jack Hopkins as Crook Butler *William T. Hayes as The Family Doctor *Cedric Ellis as A Medium *Charles Slattery as Detective *Louis Wolheim as Mangus O'Shea *John Raymond as Stool Pigeon *Walter Mann as Sproul *Pauline Garon as His Daughter *Billy Sullivan as Her Sweetheart *L.J. O'Connor as Another Detective

==Preservation== It is unknown whether the film survives as no copies have been located, likely lost.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.7353/default.html |title=American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: ''A Manhattan Knight'' |publisher=Library of Congress |access-date=September 16, 2025 |archive-date=December 8, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221208013249/http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.7353/default.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>

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==External links== *{{IMDb title|id=0011435|title=A Manhattan Knight}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Manhattan Knight, A}} Category:1920 mystery films Category:Fox Film films Category:English-language mystery films Category:1920 films Category:American silent feature films Category:American black-and-white films Category:Films based on American novels Category:1920 lost films Category:1920 American films Category:1920 English-language films Category:Lost American silent mystery films