The Primrose Ring is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and written by Marion Fairfax and Ruth Sawyer. The film stars Mae Murray, Tom Moore, Winter Hall, Paul Jacobs (credited as "Billy Jacobs"), Mayme Kelso, and Loretta Young. It is based on the 1915 novel of the same name by Sawyer. The film was released on May 7, 1917, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2][3]
| The Primrose Ring | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Robert Z. Leonard |
| Screenplay by | Marion Fairfax Ruth Sawyer |
| Based on | The Primrose Ring by Ruth Sawyer |
| Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky |
| Starring | Mae Murray Tom Moore Winter Hall Billy Jacobs Mayme Kelso Loretta Young |
| Cinematography | Charles Rosher |
Production company | Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (August 2020) |
Cast
edit- Mae Murray as Margaret MacLean
- Tom Moore as Bob MacLean
- Winter Hall as Dr. Ralph MacLean
- Paul Jacobs as Sandy (credited as "Billy Jacobs")
- Mayme Kelso as Miss Foote
- Loretta Young as Fairy
Preservation
editWith no prints of The Primrose Ring located in any film archives,[4] it is a lost film.
References
edit- ^ Janiss Garza (2015). "Primrose-Ring - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2 January 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
- ^ "The Primrose Ring". AFI. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: The Primrose at silentera.com
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Primrose Ring
External links
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