The Dancer of Paris
The Dancer of Paris | |
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Directed by | Alfred Santell |
Produced by | First National Pictures Robert Kane |
Starring | Dorothy Mackaill |
Cinematography | Ernest Haller |
Distributed by | First National Pictures |
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Running time | 70 mins. |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Dancer of Paris is a 1926 American silent drama film produced and distributed by First National Pictures. Based on the short story of the same name by Michael Arlen, the film was directed by Alfred Santell and starred Dorothy Mackaill.[1] The Dancer of Paris is now considered lost.[2]
The film is noted for featuring Dorothy Mackaill nearly nude. In one scene, she appears in only beads and stones. In the film's final scene, MacKaill appeared in breastplates, a loin cloth and a cloak.[3]
Cast
- Conway Tearle - Noel Anson
- Dorothy Mackaill - Consuelo Cox
- Robert Cain - Sir Roy Martel
- Henry Vibart - Doctor Frank
- Paul Ellis - Cortez
- Frances Miller Grant - Mammy
References
- ^ White Munden, Kenneth (1997). The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States: Feature Films, 1921-1930. University of California Press. p. 162. ISBN 0-520-20969-9.
- ^ The Dancer of Paris at silentera.com
- ^ Leff, Leonard J.; Simmons, Jerold L. (2001). The Dame in the Kimono: Hollywood, Censorship, and the Production Code (2 ed.). University Press of Kentucky. p. 6. ISBN 0-813-19011-8.
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