The Painted Lie (1917)
A socialite accepts a portrait sitting with a renowned artist, despite her fiancé's objections. After the sitting, the artist tries to embrace her, but she repulses him. In retaliation, the artist conceives a plan to paint her nude, and upon exhibiting the portrait, aims to destroy her reputation.
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: March 19, 1917
Cast
- Crane Wilbur - Lieutenant David Graton
- Harrish Ingraham - Karl Von Eric
- Mae Gaston - Diana Welland
- Ida Lewis - David's Mother
- Marie Corteaux - Marcia
Screenplay
- Crane Wilbur (Screenplay)
- Crane Wilbur (Story)
Cinematography: Robert A. Turnbull
Production: David Horsley Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Painted Lie about?
- A socialite accepts a portrait sitting with a renowned artist, despite her fiancé's objections. After the sitting, the artist tries to embrace her, but she repulses him. In retaliation, the artist conceives a plan to paint her nude, and upon exhibiting the portrait, aims to destroy her reputation.
- Who directed The Painted Lie?
- The Painted Lie was directed by Robert Broadwell, Harrish Ingraham, Crane Wilbur.
- Who stars in The Painted Lie?
- The Painted Lie stars Crane Wilbur, Harrish Ingraham, Mae Gaston, Ida Lewis, Marie Corteaux.
- How long is The Painted Lie?
- The Painted Lie has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Painted Lie?
- The Painted Lie is a Drama film.
- Where was The Painted Lie produced?
- The Painted Lie was produced in United States of America.