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Blackbirds
Also known as {Black Birds}
(1915) United States of America
Also known as La dupe in France
B&W : Five reels
Directed by J.P. McGowan

Cast: Laura Hope Crews [Leonie Sobatsky], Thomas Meighan [Jack Doggins; and the Honorable Nevil Trask], George Gebhardt [Bechel], Raymond Hatton [Hawke Jr.], Jane Wolf (Jane Wolfe) [Countess Maroff], Florence Dagmar [Miss Crocker], Evelyn Desmond [Mrs. Crocker], Ed Hartley (Edwin Harley) [Mr. Crocker], Frederick Wilson [Abie Isaacs]

Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Margaret Turnbull, from the play Blackbirds by Harry James Smith. Art direction by Wilfred Buckland. Cinematography by Charles G. Rosher (Charles Rosher). Presented by Jesse L. Lasky, by arrangement with Morris Gest. / © 23 September 1915 by Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company, Incorporated [LU6443]. Released 14 October 1915. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in France as La dupe on 2 February 1923.

Drama: Crime.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0366.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 4 September 2018.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.0366; Tarbox-Lost p. 245 : Website-IMDb.

 
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