The Moment Before
Appearance
The Moment Before | |
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Directed by | Robert G. Vignola |
Written by | Hugh Ford (scenario) |
Cinematography | Edward Gheller |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | April 27, 1916 |
Running time | 50 mins. |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Moment Before is a 1916 American silent drama film starring Pauline Frederick. It was produced by Famous Players Film Company and directed by Robert G. Vignola. The film is based on the play The Moment of Death, by Israel Zangwill.[1]
A 35mm nitrate copy of the film is housed at the Cineteca Nazionale film archive in Rome.[1] The print is missing one sequence described as "the opening scenes before the flashback."[2]
Cast
- Pauline Frederick - Madge
- Thomas Holding - Harold
- Frank Losee - Duke of Maldon
- J. W. Johnston - John, the Gypsy
- Edward Sturgis - Ojoe
- Henry Hallam - The Bishop
See also
References
- ^ a b "The Moment Before". silentera.com. Retrieved May 9, 2013.
- ^ "The Filmography of Pauline Frederick". Greta de Groat, Metadata Librarian for Electronic and Visual Resources, Stanford University.