Destiny: Or, The Soul of a Woman

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Destiny: Or, The Soul of a Woman
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Directed by Edwin Carewe
Written by Anthony Paul Kelly
Produced by B.A. Rolfe
Starring
Cinematography William C. Thompson
Production
company
Distributed by Metro Pictures
Release date
  • September 6, 1915 (1915-09-06)
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Destiny is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by Edwin Carewe and starring Emily Stevens, George Le Guere and Walter Hitchcock. [1] [2]

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Cast

Preservation

3 reels of the 5-reel long film Destiny are held by the Library of Congress. The remaining 2 reels are considered lost. [3]

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References

  1. Darby p.563
  2. Pictorial History of the Silent Screen p.93 c.1953 by Daniel Blum ISBN   0-399-50667-5
  3. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Destiny

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