The Silent Voice (1915)
L-R Marguerite Snow, Francis X. Bushman and Frank Bacon The Silent Voice is a seven-reel silent film melodrama produced in 1915 by Quality Pictures and distributed by Metro Pictures. The motion picture was directed by William Bowman and was adapted from the Jules Eckert Goodman play, The Silent Voice, by I. K. Freedman and Eve Unsell. Goodman’s play, that originally starred Otis Skinner, was based on the Gouverneur Morris short story, The Man Who Played God which also served as the geneses for the 1932 film The Man Who Played God and the 1955 Liberace vehicle, Sincerely Yours.
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