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1919 lost silent film directed by Allan Dwan
The Dark Star
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Directed byAllan Dwan
Written byFrances Marion
Based onnovel The Dark Star by Robert W. Chambers c.1917
Produced byWilliam Randolph Hearst
StarringMarion Davies
CinematographyEdward Broening
Distributed byFamous Players–Lasky
Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • August 3, 1919 (1919-08-03)
Running time7 reels
CountryUSA
LanguageSilent (English titles)

The Dark Star is a lost 1919 silent film adventure directed by Allan Dwan and starring Marion Davies. It was based on the 1917 novel by Robert W. Chambers and produced by Cosmopolitan Productions. It was released through Paramount Pictures.

Plot

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Cast

Production

Marion Davies re-teamed with Norman Kerry and Matt Moore in her sixth film. Directed by Allan Dwan, this was the first film released under the banner of Cosmopolitan Productions.

References

  1. The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:..The Dark Star
  2. The Dark Star at silentera.com
  3. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:The Dark Star
  4. Lorusso, Edward (2017) The Silent Films of Marion Davies, CreateSpace, pp. 25-26.

External links

Films directed by Allan Dwan
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