Passion Fruit (film)

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Passion Fruit
Passion Fruit 1921 lanternslide.jpg
Lantern slide
Directed by John Ince (or Douglas Gerrard per slide)
Written byEdward T. Lowe
Based onscreen story by Carey Wilson
Produced by Metro Pictures
Louis B. Mayer
Starring Doraldina
CinematographyRudolph Bergquist
Distributed by Metro Pictures
Release date
  • February 7, 1921 (1921-02-07)
Running time
six reels
CountryUSA
LanguageSilent..English intertitles

Passion Fruit is a lost [1] 1921 silent film south seas romance directed by John Ince and starring dancer Doraldina. It was produced and distributed by Metro Pictures. [2] [3]

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The production was filmed in Monterey, California. There is conflicting information as to the director; some sources list John Ince as director while period adverts have Douglas Gerrard as the director.

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