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The Moth
(1917) United States of America
B&W : Six reels
Directed by Edward José

Cast: Norma Talmadge [Lucy Gillam], Hassard Short [Lucy’s husband], Eugene O’Brien, Virginia Dare, Adolph Menjou, Donald Hall, Maude Allen, Frank Kingden, Robert Vivian, Kenneth Worms, Aida Armand, Lorna Volare

Norma Talmadge Film Corporation production; distributed by Select Pictures Corporation [Select Star Series]. / Scenario by John B. Clymer and Harry O. Hoyt, from the novel The Moth by William Dana Orcutt. Cinematography by Edward Wynard and Ben Struckman. Presented by Joseph M. Schenck. / © 19 September 1917 by Norma Talmadge Film Corporation [LP11425]. Released October 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost : Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive [incomplete (reels 1 and 4)].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 6 January 2013.

References: Website-AFI; Website-Talmadge.

 
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