The Desire of the Moth

Directed by: Rupert Julian, USA, 1917

USA, 1917
Szenenphoto aus The Desire of the Moth, © Bluebird Photoplays Inc.


Cast and Credits

Production Bluebird Photoplays Inc.
Distribution Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Director Rupert Julian
Scenario Elliott J. Clawson
Story Eugene Manlove Rhodes [(as Eugene M. Rhodes)]
Director of Photography Edward A. Kull [(as Ed Kull)]
Cast Ruth Clifford [Stella Vorhis]
Monroe Salisbury [Christopher Roy]
W.H. Bainbridge [Col. Vorhis]
Rupert Julian [John Wesley Pringle]
Milton Brown [Matt Lisner]
Allan Sears [Dick Marr (as Al Sears)]

Technical specifications
Locations or Studios: LP.11458
Category: Feature Film
Technical Details: Format: 35 mm, 1:1,33 - Ratio: 1:1,33 - Black and White,, 5000 feet, 5 reels
Sound System: silent
First Screening: October 22, 1917 in USA
Survival Status: Prints of this picture exist [Archiv: Kansalinnen audiovisuaalinen arkisto (Helsinki)]

General Information

The Desire of the Moth is a motion picture produced in the year 1917 as a USA production. The Film was directed by Rupert Julian, with Ruth Clifford, Monroe Salisbury, W.H. Bainbridge, Rupert Julian, Milton Brown, in the leading parts. We have currently no synopsis of this picture on file; There are no reviews of The Desire of the Moth available.

Bibliography - Motography, September 14, 1917, pg 561.
- Motography, October 27, 1917, pp 888-89
- The Motion Picture News, 27 October 1917, pg 2900, 3134
- The Motion Picture News, 3 November 1917, pg 3134.
- The Moving Picture World, 10 November 1917, pg 917.
- The New York Dramatic Mirror, 3 November 1917, pg 19.
- Variety, 26 October 1917, pg 32.
- Wid's Film Daily, 25 October 1917, pg 688.

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