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The White Moth

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The White Moth
Lobby card
Directed byMaurice Tourneur
Written byBarbara La Marr (uncredited)
Albert S. Le Vino (adaptation)
Story byIzola Forrester
Produced byMaurice Tourneur
M. C. Levee
StarringBarbara La Marr
CinematographyArthur L. Todd
Edited byFrank Lawrence
Distributed byFirst National Pictures
Release date
  • May 11, 1924 (1924-05-11)
Running time
7 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The White Moth is a 1924 American silent drama film produced and directed by Maurice Tourneur from a magazine story by Izola Forrester, and distributed by First National Pictures. Barbara La Marr was the female lead supported by young Ben Lyon.[1]

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Cast

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Reception

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“The White Moth” had its world-premiere on May 3, 1924 at the Lowe’s State Theater in Los Angeles.

Preservation

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The White Moth survives at the Library of Congress, Museum of Modern Art, and Gosfilmofond in Moscow.[2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: The White Moth at silentera.com
  2. ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
  3. ^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, p. 208, c.1978 published by The American Film Institute
  4. ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The White Moth
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