The Puppet Crown is a 1915 American drama silent film directed by George Melford and written by Harold MacGrath and William C. deMille. The film stars Ina Claire, Carlyle Blackwell, Chris Lynton, Cleo Ridgely, Horace B. Carpenter and John Abraham. The film was released on July 29, 1915, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
The Puppet Crown | |
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Directed by | George Melford |
Screenplay by | Harold MacGrath William C. deMille |
Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky |
Starring | Ina Claire Carlyle Blackwell Chris Lynton Cleo Ridgely Horace B. Carpenter John Abraham |
Cinematography | Percy Hilburn (Fr) |
Production company | Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editThe Puppet Crown was advertised as a film about a princess who lost her throne but gained a husband.[3]
Cast
edit- Ina Claire as Princess Alexia
- Carlyle Blackwell as Bob Carewe
- Chris Lynton as King Leopold
- Cleo Ridgely as Duchess Sylvia
- Horace B. Carpenter as Count Mallendorf
- John Abraham as Marshal Kampf
- George Gebhardt as Colonel Beauvais
- Tom Forman as Lieutenant Von Mitter
- Marjorie Daw as Countess Elsa
Preservation status
editReferences
edit- ^ Hal Erickson (2014). "The-Puppet-Crown - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 23 December 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- ^ "The Puppet Crown (1915) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- ^ East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, Umatilla Co., Or.), 01 Oct. 1915
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Puppet Crown
External links
edit- The Puppet Crown at IMDb
- synopsis at AllMovie