First Photoplay Magazine Medel of Honor was awarded for the film <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humoresque_(1920_film)" class="extiw" title="en:Humoresque (1920 film)">Humoresque</a></i> (1920), on page 51 of the July 1922 <i>Photoplay</i>.
Unknown photographer
1922-07
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/photoplayvolume222chic"><i>Photoplay</i> (Volume 22) (Jul-Dec 1922)</a> at the Internet Archive