The Silent Master is a 1917 American drama film directed by Léonce Perret and starring Robert Warwick. The film is an adaption of The Court of St. Simon by E. Phillips Oppenheim.

The Silent Master
Directed byLéonce Perret
Written byLéonce Perret (scenario)
Based onThe Court of St. Simon
by E. Phillips Oppenheim
StarringRobert Warwick
Production
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Robert Warwick Film
Distributed bySelznick Distributing Corporation
Release date
  • June 1917 (1917-06)
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Plot

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A young Parisian dancer witnesses the ruin of a man's life due to betrayal.[1]

Cast

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Preservation

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It's now a lost film.[2]

Reception

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A critic for Moving Picture World wrote, "The production is well made and is of a distinctively melodramatic type."[3]

References

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  1. ^ Shorey, Jerome (June 1917). "The Silent Master". Photoplay. New York: Photoplay Publishing Co. Retrieved May 30, 2016.
  2. ^ The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database:The Silent Master
  3. ^ "Comments on the Films". Moving Picture World. New York: Paramount Pictures, Corp. June 16, 1917. Retrieved May 30, 2016.
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