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The Desert Flower
(1925) American
B&W : Seven reels / [?] 6383 or 6837? feet
Directed by Irving Cummings

Cast: Colleen Moore [Maggie Fortune], Lloyd Hughes [Rance Conway], Kate Price [Mrs. McQuade], Geno Corrado (Gino Corrado) [José Lee], Fred Warren [Dizzy], Frank Brownlee [Mike Dyer], Isabelle Keith [Inga Hulverson], Anna May Walthall (Anna Mae Walthall) [Flozella], William Norton Bailey (William Bailey) [Jack Royal], Monte Collins [Mr. McQuade], Ena Gregory [Fay Knight]

First National Pictures, Incorporated, production; distributed by First National Pictures, Incorporated. / Scenario by June Mathis, from the play The Desert Flower by Don Mullaly. Editorial direction by June Mathis. Art direction by Edward Shulter. Cinematography by T.D. McCord (Ted D. McCord). Edited by George McGuire. / © 1 June 1925 by First National Pictures, Incorporated [LP21514]. Released 21 June 1925. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.

Drama: Western.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F2 n. F2.1272.

Survival Status: The film is presumed lost.

Keywords: Alcoholism - Crime: Murder - Death: Murder, Suicide - Derelicts - Mining towns - Police: Sheriffs - Prospectors - Stepfathers

Listing updated: 29 April 2009.

References: AFI-F2 n. F2.1272; Drew-Speaking pp. 162, 175-176, 282; FilmDaily-1926 p. 37 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

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