Stage Struck (1917 film)

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Stage Struck
Directed by Edward Morrissey
Written by Roy Somerville
Produced by Fine Arts Films
Starring Dorothy Gish
Cinematography Karl Brown
Distributed by Triangle Film Corporation
Release date
February 25, 1917
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUSA
LanguageSilent..English titles

Stage Struck is a 1917 silent film drama directed by Edward Morrissey and starring Dorothy Gish. It was produced by Fine Arts Films and distributed through Triangle Film Corporation. [1] [2]

Contents

A copy survives in the Library of Congress collection and Cinemateca Brasileira, Sao Paulo Brazil . [3] [4]

Plot summary

Cast

uncredited

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References

  1. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Stage Struck
  2. Stage Struck at silentera.com
  3. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, (<-book title) p.173 c.1978 by the American Film Institute
  4. The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:Stage Struck