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A Society Sensation is a 1918 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Paul Powell and starring Carmel Myers and Rudolph Valentino (credited as Rudolpho De Valentina). It was released by Universal Pictures under their imprint Bluebird Photoplays.[1] When it was re-released in 1924, it was cut down to 24 minutes to include mostly scenes that feature Valentino,[1] although it was Carmel Myers who originally starred in the film.
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Directed by | Paul Powell |
Written by | Hope Loring Paul Powell |
Story by | Hapsburg Liebe |
Starring | Carmel Myers Rudolpho De Valentina |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Bluebird Photoplays |
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Running time | 50 mins. (Original; now lost) 24 mins. (Re-release) |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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Cast
edit- Carmel Myers as Sydney Parmelee
- Rudolpho De Valentina as Dick Bradley
- Lydia Yeamans Titus as Mrs. Jones
- Alfred Allen as Captain Parmelee
- Fred Kelsey as Jim
- ZaSu Pitts as Mary
- Harold Goodwin as Timmy
References
edit- ^ a b Progressive Silent Film List: A Society Sensation at silentera.com
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to A Society Sensation.
- A Society Sensation at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
- A Society Sensation is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive