dᵻɹˈɛktɚ hˈɜːbɚt bɹˈɛnɑːn ɛmplˈɔɪd twˈɛnti,zˈiəɹoʊzˈiəɹoʊ zˈiəɹoʊ pˈiːpəl dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðɪ ˈeɪt mˈʌnθs ʌv pɹədˈʌkʃən ænd jˈuːzd ʌv fˈɪlm tə ʃˈuːt ðə pˈɪktʃɚ.
Director Herbert Brenon employed 20,000 people during the eight months of production and used  of film to shoot the picture.