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Lily of the Dust

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Lily of the Dust
Film poster
Directed byDimitri Buchowetzki
Written byHermann Sudermann (novel The Song of Songs)
Edward Sheldon (play The Song of Songs)
Paul Bern (scenario)
Produced byAdolph Zukor
Jesse L. Lasky
StarringPola Negri
Ben Lyon
CinematographyAlvin Wyckoff
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
August 24, 1924
Running time
7 reels
(6,811 feet)
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Lily of the Dust (1924) was a silent drama film directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki, starring Pola Negri, produced by Famous Players-Lasky, and distributed by Paramount Pictures. This movie was based on the novel The Song of Songs by Hermann Sudermann and the Broadway play The Song of Songs by Edward Sheldon.[1]

The film is now considered a lost film.[2][3]

This film is a remake of the silent film The Song of Songs (1918).

Cast

References

  1. ^ The Song of Songs, play version of Lily of the Dust, as produced on Broadway at Eltinge 42nd Street Theatre December 22, 1914 to June 1915, 191 performances; IBDb.com
  2. ^ Lily of the Dust at SilentEra
  3. ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute (1971)


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