Queen X

Queen X
Directed by	John B. O'Brien
Written by	Edwin M. Stanton
Produced by	Mutual Film
Starring	Edna Goodrich
Cinematography	Sol Polito
Distributed by	Mutual Film
Release date	October 1, 1917 (1917-10-01)
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Queen X is a 1917 American silent crime-drama film directed by John B. O'Brien and produced and released through the Mutual Film Company. Stage personality Edna Goodrich, a former wife of Nat C. Goodwin, is the star. ^{[1] [2]}

The film survives in the Library of Congress collection. ^{[3] [4]}

Cast

• Edna Goodrich - Janice Waltham, Queen X
• Hugh Thompson - George Evans
• Lucille Taft - Miriam Evans
• Dora Mills Adams - Mrs. Evans
• William Wolcott - Arnold Somers
• Jack Hopkins - Nippo
• P. Tamato - Togo

Reception

Like many American films of the time, Queen X was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. The Chicago Board of Censors required a cut of two opium den scenes, the preparing of an opium pipe, and two scenes of a party slumming in the opium den.

References

1. "Silent Era : Progressive Silent Film List". Silentera.com. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
2. "Abrreviated View of Movie Page". Afi.com. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
3. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, p. 147 c. 1978, The American Film Institute
4. "Queen X". Lcweb2.loc.gov. October 11, 2017. Retrieved October 11, 2017.

External links

• Queen X at IMDb