The Heart of a Siren
Appearance
Heart of a Siren | |
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Directed by | Phil Rosen |
Written by | Frederic Hatton Fanny Hatton (adaptation) Arthur Soerl (scenario) |
Based on | Hail and Farewell by William Hurlbut |
Produced by | Associated Pictures Corporation |
Starring | Barbara La Marr |
Cinematography | Rudolph Berquist |
Edited by | Elmer J. McGovern |
Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 7 reels; 6,700 feet (72 minutes at 24 frames per second)[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Heart of a Siren (also titled Heart of a Temptress) is a 1925 silent film drama/romance directed by Phil Rosen and distributed by First National Pictures. Barbara La Marr starred in one of her last movies. It was based on the Broadway play Hail and Farewell.[2]
Cast
- Barbara La Marr as Isabella Echevaria
- Conway Tearle as Gerald Rexford
- Harry T. Morey as John Strong (credited as Harry Morey)
- Paul Doucet as Mario Gonzalez
- Benjamin F. Finney, Jr. as George Drew (credited as Ben Finney)
- Florence Auer as Lisette, Isabella's Maid
- Ida Darling as Mrs. Rexford, Duchess of Chatham
- William Ricciardi as Emilio, Isabella's Uncle
- Clifton Webb as Maxim
- Florence Billings as Lady Louise Calvert
- Michael Rayle as Pierre (credited as Mike Rayle)
- Harry Semels as Barfly (uncredited)
- Katherine Sullivan as Marie (uncredited)
- Tammany Young as Pickpocket (uncredited)
Preservation
Prints of The Heart of a Siren are held by the UCLA Film and Television Archive,[1] George Eastman Museum Motion Picture Collection, and Pacific Film Archive.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Heart of a siren". UCLA Film and Television Archive. Retrieved February 19, 2017.
- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: Heart of a Siren". silentera.com.
- ^ Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: The Heart of a Siren