Venus in the East is a 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Donald Crisp, written by Gardner Hunting and Wallace Irwin, and starring Bryant Washburn, Margery Wilson, Anna Q. Nilsson, Guy Oliver, Clarence Burton, and Julia Faye. It was released on January 26, 1919, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
| Venus in the East | |
|---|---|
 Newspaper advertisement | |
| Directed by | Donald Crisp |
| Screenplay by | Gardner Hunting Wallace Irwin |
| Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky |
| Starring | Bryant Washburn Margery Wilson Anna Q. Nilsson Guy Oliver Clarence Burton Julia Faye |
| Cinematography | Victor L. Ackland Charles Edgar Schoenbaum |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (February 2019) |
Cast
edit- Bryant Washburn as Buddy McNair
- Margery Wilson as Martha
- Anna Q. Nilsson as Mrs. Pat Dyvenot
- Guy Oliver as Doc Naylor
- Clarence Burton as Pontius Blint
- Julia Faye as Doric Blint
- Helen Dunbar as Mrs. Blint
- Arthur Edmund Carewe as Middy Knox
- Henry A. Barrows as Terrill Overbeck
- Clarence Geldart as Jass
- Charles K. Gerrard as Maddie Knox
Preservation
editWith no copies of Venus in the East located in any film archives,[3] it is a lost film.
References
edit- ^ Janiss Garza (2016). "Venus-in-the-East - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
- ^ "Venus in the East". AFI. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Venus in the East
External links
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