The Service Star (film)
| The Service Star | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Charles Miller |
| Produced by | Samuel Goldwyn |
| Written by | Charles Logue (scenario) |
| Starring | Madge Kennedy |
| Cinematography |
Louis Dunmyre Ned Van Buren |
| Distributed by | Goldwyn Pictures |
Release dates | July 7, 1918 |
Running time | 60 minutes; 6 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
Silent (English intertitles) |
The Service Star is an American film released in 1918 and directed by Charles Miller. It stars Madge Kennedy as a young woman who pretends to be the fiancée of a famous flying ace during the First World War. The film was copyrighted under the title The Flag of Mothers and was released in July, 1918, four months before the end of the conflict.[1]
This film is lost. During its original release, it was paired with a short Harold Lloyd comedy in some theaters.[2]
Cast
- Madge Kennedy - Marily March
- Clarence Oliver - John Whitney Marshall
- Maude Turner Gordon - Mrs. Marshall
- Mabel Ballin - Gwendolyn Plummer
- Victory Bateman - Aunt Judith
- Tammany Young - Blinky
- William Bechtel - Finkelstein
- Jules Cowles - Jefferson
- Zula Ellsworth - Martha
- John A. Hemmingway - Civil War Veteran
- Phineas Billings - Civil War Veteran
- Isaac Wentworth - Civil War Veteran
- David Schuyler - Civil War Veteran
References
- ↑ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20 by The American Film Institute, c.1988
- ↑ The Fredericksburg Daily Star, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 11 September 1918. pg unknown. Accessed 14 August 2012