The Denial
| The Denial | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Hobart Henley |
| Written by | Agnes Christine Johnston |
| Based on |
The Square Peg by Lewis Beach |
| Starring |
Claire Windsor Bert Roach William Haines Lucille Ricksen Robert Agnew |
| Cinematography | Benjamin F. Reynolds |
| Edited by | Frank Davis |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release dates |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
Silent English intertitles |
The Denial is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Hobart Henley. The film stars Claire Windsor, Bert Roach, William Haines, Lucille Ricksen and Robert Agnew. The film was written by Agnes Christine Johnston based on the play The Square Peg by Lewis Beach.[1]
Lucille Ricksen died of tuberculosis the same month this film was released.
Synopsis
The past comes rushing back as a daughter (Lucille Ricksen) asks her Mother (Claire Windsor) to marry a young officer (Robert Agnew). The Mother's similar history from years past is presented in flashbacks.
Cast
- Claire Windsor - The Mother
- Bert Roach - Arthur
- William Haines - Lover in flashback
- Lucille Ricksen - The daughter
- Robert Agnew - Young officer
- Emily Fitzroy - Rena, Mother in flashback
- William Eugene - Eugene
- Estelle Clark - Rosie
- Vivia Ogden - Effie
Preservation status
A print of the film exists in the collection of George Eastman House.[2]
References
- ↑ Eames, John Douglas (1988). The MGM Story: The Complete History Of Fifty Roaring Years. Crown Publishers. p. 24. ISBN 0-517-52613-1.
- ↑ SilentEra entry