A Dark Lantern
| A Dark Lantern | |
|---|---|
 Publicity photo from a contemporary newspaper. | |
| Directed by | John S. Robertson |
| Written by | Elizabeth Robins (novel: A Dark Lantern c. 1905) Burns Mantle (scenario) |
| Produced by | Realart Pictures |
| Starring | Alice Brady James L. Crane |
| Cinematography | Roy Overbaugh |
| Distributed by | Realart Pictures |
Release date | July 16, 1920 |
Running time | 6 reels (5,956 feet) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
A Dark Lantern is a lost 1920 American silent film drama produced and released by Realart Pictures. It is based on a 1905 novel by Elizabeth Robins.
John S. Robertson directed and Alice Brady and her then husband James Crane star.[1][2][3]
According to the AFI Catalog, the film was shot at the Essanay studios in Chicago as that was where Alice Brady was appearing in a play at the time.
Cast
- Alice Brady - Katherine Dereham
- James Crane - Dr. Garth Vincent
- Reginald Denny - Prince Anton
- Brandon Hurst - Colonel Dereham
- Marie Burke - Lady Peterborough
- David Monterno - Graf-Wilhelm
- Carolyn Irwin - Mrs. Hally
- Mrs. Tony West - Mrs. Todine
- Roni Pursell - Princess Margaretha
- Russell McDermott - Leonard
- Virginia Huppert - Nurse for Katherine
- Dorothy Betts - Natalie, Maid
References
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20 published by The American Film Institute, c.1920
- ^ allmovie/synopsis; A Dark Lantern
- ^ Pictorial History of the Silent Screen by Daniel C. Blum , c. 1953 p. 173
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