The Silent Master is a 1917 American drama film directed by Léonce Perret and starring Robert Warwick. The film is an adaption of The Court of St. Simon by E. Phillips Oppenheim.
The Silent Master | |
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Directed by | Léonce Perret |
Written by | Léonce Perret (scenario) |
Based on | The Court of St. Simon by E. Phillips Oppenheim |
Starring | Robert Warwick |
Production company | Robert Warwick Film |
Distributed by | Selznick Distributing Corporation |
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Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Plot
editA young Parisian dancer witnesses the ruin of a man's life due to betrayal.[1]
Cast
edit- Robert Warwick as Valentin, Marquis de Sombreuil, or Monsieur Simon
- Olive Tell as Virginia Arlen
- Donald Gallaher as Eugene de Presles
- Anna Little as Jacqueline
- Juliette Moore as Juliette
- Henri Valbel as Robert
- Valentine Petit as Mrs. Carlingford
- George Clarke as Mr. Carlingford
- Juliette Moore as Juliette
Preservation
editReception
editA critic for Moving Picture World wrote, "The production is well made and is of a distinctively melodramatic type."[3]
References
edit- ^ Shorey, Jerome (June 1917). "The Silent Master". Photoplay. New York: Photoplay Publishing Co. Retrieved May 30, 2016.
- ^ The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database:The Silent Master
- ^ "Comments on the Films". Moving Picture World. New York: Paramount Pictures, Corp. June 16, 1917. Retrieved May 30, 2016.
External links
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