The Candle and the Moth (1915)
Young hothead Billy, quick to speak and drifting into a life of crime, has many encounters the community's lay preacher, John Redmond. Billy's conscience stirs as Redmond recounts his life's story. Holger-Madsen supplied three different endings for the film's various releases.
Director: Holger-Madsen
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 62 min
Release Date: February 18, 1915
Cast
- Valdemar Psilander - John Redmond, Evangeliemanden
- Philip Bech - Dommer
- Augusta Blad - Mrs. Redmond, Johns mor
- Axel Boesen - Fange/festdeltager
- Else Frölich - En letlevende dame
- Alma Hinding - Nelly Gray, syerske
- Frederik Jacobsen - Bankdirektør Redmond, Johns far
- Peter Jørgensen
- Svend Kornbeck - Ironfist / Charley
- Oscar Nielsen
Screenplay
- Holger-Madsen (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Marius Clausen
Production: Nordisk Film Denmark
Country: Denmark
Language: No Language
Original Language: da
More Films by Director: Holger-Madsen
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Candle and the Moth about?
- Young hothead Billy, quick to speak and drifting into a life of crime, has many encounters the community's lay preacher, John Redmond. Billy's conscience stirs as Redmond recounts his life's story. Holger-Madsen supplied three different endings for the film's various releases.
- Who directed The Candle and the Moth?
- The Candle and the Moth was directed by Holger-Madsen.
- Who stars in The Candle and the Moth?
- The Candle and the Moth stars Valdemar Psilander, Philip Bech, Augusta Blad, Axel Boesen, Else Frölich, Alma Hinding.
- How long is The Candle and the Moth?
- The Candle and the Moth has a runtime of 1h 2m (62 minutes).
- What genre is The Candle and the Moth?
- The Candle and the Moth is a Drama film.
- Where was The Candle and the Moth produced?
- The Candle and the Moth was produced in Denmark.