The Dark Road is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Charles Miller and starring Dorothy Dalton, Robert McKim and John Gilbert.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Brunton.
The Dark Road | |
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Directed by | Charles Miller |
Written by | J.G. Hawks John Lynch |
Produced by | Thomas H. Ince |
Starring | Dorothy Dalton Robert McKim John Gilbert |
Cinematography | Clyde De Vinna |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Triangle Distributing |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
It is set in England during World War I, where the adulterous wife of a British army officer becomes entangled with a German spy.
Cast
edit- Dorothy Dalton as Cleo Morrison
- Robert McKim as Carlos Costa
- Jack Livingston as Capt. James Morrison
- John Gilbert as Cedric Constable
- Walt Whitman as Sir John Constable
- Lydia Knott as Lady Mary Constable
Preservation
editWith no prints of The Dark Road located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film.[2]
References
editBibliography
edit- Robert B. Connelly. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
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