Big Jim Garrity

Big Jim Garrity is a 1916 silent drama film directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring Robert Edeson, Eleanor Woodruff and Carl Harbaugh. The film was based on a 1910 play of the same name by Owen Davis. Ouida Bergère adapted it for the screen. Location shooting for the film was done in Jersey City, New Jersey and Atlanta, Georgia.

Cast

Robert Edeson as Jim Garrity
Eleanor Woodruff as Sylvia Craigen
Carl Harbaugh as Dawson
Lyster Chambers as Dr. Hugh Malone
Charles Compton as Sam Craigen
Carleton Macy as Mr. Craigen

Preservation

A complete print of Big Jim Garrity is held by the Centre [national du cinéma et de l'image animée|Archives du Film du CNC] in Bois d'Arcy.
In 2017, the film was restored by the Cinémathèque Française from a print in their own collection and the intertitles were sourced from a copy from The Swedish Film Institute.