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The Moth (1917)
Directed by Edward José
“The Age-old story of "The Moth and the Flame" told in twentieth century style by the screen's most capable exponents of emotional acting.”
Drama · 1h 12m
Spoiled young heiress Lucy Gillam knows only a life filled with parties and flirtations until she falls in love with a man who loves only her money. She marries him, and after their child is born, she is confronted with life's harsh realities after her husband demands more and more money with which to support his mistress.
Cast
Norma Talmadge
Lucy Gillam
Hassard Short
A. Valentine Spencer
Eugene O'Brien
Cpt. Bridgey
V
Virginia Dare
Nita Marbridge
Adolphe Menjou
Teddy Marbridge / The Husband
Donald Hall
Ned Cunningham / Lawyer
M
Maude Allen
Mrs. Cunningham
F
Frank Kingdon
Lawrence Gillam
R
Robert Vivian
Tutor
K
Kenneth Worms
Larry
A
Aida Armand
Lucy's Little Girl
Lorna Volare
Lucy's Little Boy
Crew
- Director
- Edward José
- Screenplay
- Harry O. Hoyt, John B. Clymer
- Novel
- William Dana Orcutt
- Director of Photography
- Edward Wynard, Benjamin Struckman
- Producer
- Joseph M. Schenck
Details
- Release date
- 1917-10-01
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- No Language
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Norma Talmadge Film Corporation