The Light That Failed (1923)
About Dick Heldar, an aspiring artist. Although he is devoted to his childhood sweetheart, Maisie Wells, his ambition drives him to faraway places. He meets Torpenhow, a war correspondent, at Port Said, and accompanies him into battle.
Director: George Melford
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: October 25, 1923
Cast
- Jacqueline Logan - Bessie Brooke
- Percy Marmont - Dick Heldar
- David Torrence - Topenhow
- Sigrid Holmquist - Maisie Wells
- Mabel Van Buren - Madame Binat
- Luke Cosgrave - Binat
Screenplay
- F. McGrew Willis (Adaptation)
- Jack Cunningham (Adaptation)
- Rudyard Kipling (Story)
- F. McGrew Willis (Screenplay)
- Jack Cunningham (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Charles G. Clarke
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Light That Failed about?
- About Dick Heldar, an aspiring artist. Although he is devoted to his childhood sweetheart, Maisie Wells, his ambition drives him to faraway places. He meets Torpenhow, a war correspondent, at Port Said, and accompanies him into battle.
- Who directed The Light That Failed?
- The Light That Failed was directed by George Melford.
- Who stars in The Light That Failed?
- The Light That Failed stars Jacqueline Logan, Percy Marmont, David Torrence, Sigrid Holmquist, Mabel Van Buren, Luke Cosgrave.
- How long is The Light That Failed?
- The Light That Failed has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is The Light That Failed?
- The Light That Failed is a Drama film.
- Where was The Light That Failed produced?
- The Light That Failed was produced in United States of America.