Dustin Farnum

The Squaw Man, 1914 film directed by Cecil B. DeMille

The Squaw Man, 1914 film directed by Cecil B. DeMille

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The Squaw Man (known as The White Man in the UK) is a 1914 silent western drama film starring Dustin Farnum and directed by Cecil B. DeMille and Oscar Apfel. It was DeMille’s directorial debut. Plot: James Wynnegate (Dustin Farnum) and his cousin, Henry (Monroe Salisbury), are upper class Englishmen and have been made trustees for an orphans’ fund. Henry… Read more →

The Virginian (1914 film)

The Virginian (1914 film), directed by Cecil B. DeMille

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The Virginian is a 1914 American silent western film based upon the novel The Virginian by Owen Wister. The film was adapted from the successful 1904 theatre play Wister had collaborated on with playwright Kirke La Shelle. The Virginian starred Dustin Farnum in the title role and was directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Buy a subscription to watch this movie… Read more →