Go and Get It (partially found silent horror film; 1920): Difference between revisions

From The Lost Media Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 4: Line 4:
|image=Go_and_get_it.jpg
|image=Go_and_get_it.jpg
|imagecaption=A preview poster.
|imagecaption=A preview poster.
|status=<span style="color:green;">'''Found'''</span>
|status=<span style="color:green;">'''Found/Unavailable'''</span>
|datefound=Unknown
|datefound=Unknown
|foundby=Cineteca Italiana film archive
|foundby=Cineteca Italiana film archive
Line 10: Line 10:
'''''Go and Get It''''' is a 1920 American silent adventure/horror/comedy film directed by Marshall Neilan and Henry Symonds. The plot revolves around the violent murders of an ape-man, a gorilla given the brain of a brutal criminal by a mad scientist, and an inteprid newsman who tries to find out the cause of them. <ref>[http://www.hollywoodgorillamen.com/2011/07/got-ape.html Hollywood Gorilla Men blog post about the film.] Retrieved 19 Mar '16.</ref> The film garnered many positive reviews, particularly lauding former boxer Bull Montana's performance as the ape-man.
'''''Go and Get It''''' is a 1920 American silent adventure/horror/comedy film directed by Marshall Neilan and Henry Symonds. The plot revolves around the violent murders of an ape-man, a gorilla given the brain of a brutal criminal by a mad scientist, and an inteprid newsman who tries to find out the cause of them. <ref>[http://www.hollywoodgorillamen.com/2011/07/got-ape.html Hollywood Gorilla Men blog post about the film.] Retrieved 19 Mar '16.</ref> The film garnered many positive reviews, particularly lauding former boxer Bull Montana's performance as the ape-man.


Despite its praise and popularity, the film was thought to have been lost, until a copy was found in the Cineteca Italiana film archive in Italy.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_and_Get_It Wikipedia article.] Retrieved 10 Aug '17.</ref>
Despite its praise and popularity, the film was thought to have been lost<ref>[http://pastebin.com/Bz8hRxZW Proof of lost status.] Retrieved 3 Feb '18.</ref>, until a copy was found in the Cineteca Italiana film archive in Italy.<ref>[http://lcweb2.loc.gov:8081/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.5692/default.html The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: ''Go and Get It''] Retrieved 3 Feb '18.</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 19:33, 3 February 2018

Lmwtan cleanup.png


This article has been tagged as Needing work due to its lack of content.



Go and get it.jpg

A preview poster.

Status: Found/Unavailable

Date found: Unknown

Found by: Cineteca Italiana film archive

Go and Get It is a 1920 American silent adventure/horror/comedy film directed by Marshall Neilan and Henry Symonds. The plot revolves around the violent murders of an ape-man, a gorilla given the brain of a brutal criminal by a mad scientist, and an inteprid newsman who tries to find out the cause of them. [1] The film garnered many positive reviews, particularly lauding former boxer Bull Montana's performance as the ape-man.

Despite its praise and popularity, the film was thought to have been lost[2], until a copy was found in the Cineteca Italiana film archive in Italy.[3]

References