{{short description|1914 film}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox film | name = The Man from Mexico | image = The Man from Mexico-1914-newspaperad.jpg | caption = Newspaper advertisement. | director = Thomas N. Heffron | producer = Adolph Zukor<br>Daniel Frohman | writer = Henry A. DuSouchet (play: ''The Man from Mexico'')<br>Eve Unsell (scenario) | starring = John Barrymore | music = | cinematography = | editing = | distributor = Famous Players Film Company | released = {{Film date|1914|11|02}} | runtime = 5 reels (5,145 feet) | country = United States | language = Silent film (English intertitles) }} '''''The Man from Mexico''''' is a 1914 silent film produced by the Famous Players Film Company and Daniel Frohman. It starred John Barrymore in his second feature film and was remade in 1926 as ''Let's Get Married'' starring Richard Dix. The film was rereleased by Paramount in 1919 as part of the company's "Success Series" reissue of early successes. ''The Man from Mexico'' is now a lost film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/M/ManFromMexico1914.html |title=The Man from Mexico |publisher=Silentera.com |date= |accessdate=2013-10-10}}</ref><ref>''The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films:1911-20'' by The American Film Institute, c.1988</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140402085810/http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=16364 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:''The Man from Mexico'']</ref><ref>''John Barrymore, A Bio-bibliography'' by Martin E. Norden, c.1995; (films rereleased by Paramount as part of their ("Success Series")</ref>
The film is based on a Broadway play by Henry A. DuSouchet and was first performed in 1897 with William Collier Sr. Collier toured the play and it became a staple of his repertoire.<ref>{{cite web|author=The Broadway League|url=http://ibdb.com/show.php?id=5805|title=The Man from Mexico as presented on Broadway and subsequent revival|publisher=Ibdb.com|date=1909-05-10|accessdate=2013-10-10}}</ref>
==Cast== *John Barrymore - Fitzhugh *Wellington Playter - Prison Warden *Harold Lockwood - Danton *Pauline Neff - Clementia Fitzhew *Anton Ascher - Schmidt *Fred Annerly - Louis *Winona Winter - Sally *Nathaniel Sack
==See also== *John Barrymore filmography
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==External links== *[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0004295/ ''The Man from Mexico'' at IMDb.com] *[https://www.allmovie.com/movie/man-from-mexico-v101165 ''The Man from Mexico''; allmovie synopsis] *[https://movieposters.ha.com/itm/comedy/the-man-from-mexico-paramount-1914-glass-slide-325-x-4-comedy/a/161720-52227.s?ic4=GalleryView-Thumbnail-07151 lantern slide] *[https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/lL0AAOSw6Cdjhmn-/s-l1600.png Princess Theatre], Des Moine; playing the film 1914
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