The Moment Before
| The Moment Before | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Robert G. Vignola |
| Written by | Hugh Ford (scenario) |
| Based on |
The Moment of Death by Israel Zangwill |
| Cinematography | Edward Gheller |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release dates | April 27, 1916 |
Running time | 50 mins. |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
Silent English intertitles |
The Moment Before is a 1916 American silent drama film starring Pauline Frederick. It was produced by Famous Players Film Company and directed by Robert G. Vignola. The film is based on the play The Moment of Death, by Israel Zangwill.[1]
A 35mm nitrate copy of the film is housed at the Cineteca Nazionale film archive in Rome.[1] The print is missing one sequence described as "the opening scene before the flashback."[2]
Cast
- Pauline Frederick - Madge
- Thomas Holding - Harold
- Frank Losee - Duke of Maldon
- J. W. Johnston - John, the Gypsy
- Edward Sturgis - Ojoe
- Henry Hallam - The Bishop
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "The Moment Before". silentera.com. Retrieved May 9, 2013.
- ↑ The Moment Before at The Unsung Divas database; by Greta deGroat