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The Woman God Forgot
(1917) American
B&W : [?] Five or Six? reels
Directed by Cecil B. DeMille

Cast: Geraldine Farrar [Tecza], Raymond Hatton [Montezuma], Hobart Bosworth [Hernán Cortéz], Wallace Reid [Alvarado], Theodore Kosloff [Guatemoco], Walter Long [Taloc], Charles B. Rogers [Cacamo], Olga Grey [Marina], James Neill [priest], Julia Faye [Tecza’s lady-in-waiting], David Marvel

[?] Famous Players-Lasky Corporation? production; distributed by Artcraft Pictures Corporation. / Produced by Cecil B. DeMille. Scenario by Jeanie Macpherson, from a screen story by Jeanie Macpherson. Art direction by Wilfred Buckland. Assistant director, Cullen Tate [?] and/or Charles Whittaker? Cinematography by Alvin Wyckoff. Edited by Cecil B. DeMille. Presented by Jesse L. Lasky. / © 11 October 1917 by Artcraft Pictures Corporation. Released [?] 22 October or 8 November? 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.

Drama: Historical.

Survival Status: Print exists in the International Museum of Photography and Film at George Eastman House film archive [35mm positive].

Listing updated: 7 March 2011.

References: Brownlow-Parade pp. 181, 368; Schuchman-Hollywood pp. 24c, 27; Shipman-Cinema p. 61 : Website-AFI; Website-GEH : with additional information provided by Manish Patwari.