Lily of the Dust
| Lily of the Dust | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Dimitri Buchowetzki |
| Produced by |
Adolph Zukor Jesse L. Lasky |
| Written by |
Hermann Sudermann (novel The Song of Songs) Edward Sheldon (play The Song of Songs) Paul Bern (scenario) |
| Starring |
Pola Negri Ben Lyon |
| Cinematography | Alvin Wyckoff |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release dates | August 24, 1924 |
Running time |
7 reels (6,811 feet) |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
Silent 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
- Pola Negri - Lily
- Ben Lyon - Lieutenant Prell
- Noah Beery - Colonel Mertzbach
- Raymond Griffith - Karl Dehnecke
- Jeanette Daudet - Julia
- William J. Kelly - Walter von Prell
References
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Lily of the Dust at SilentEra
- ↑ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute (1971)
External links
- Lily of the Dust at the Internet Movie Database
- Lily of the Dust at SilentEra
- Lily of the Dust at AllMovie
- Lily of the Dust lobby poster
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