Stolen Love (1928 film)

Stolen Love
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Directed by	Lynn Shores Walter Daniels (asst.)
Written by	Winifred Day Helen Gregg
Based on	Stolen Love by Hazel Livingston
Produced by	FBO
Starring	Marceline Day Rex Lease
Cinematography	Ted Pahle
Edited by	Ann McKnight
Distributed by	Film Booking Offices of America
Release date	December 2, 1928 (1928-12-02)
Running time	7 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Stolen Love is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Lynn Shores and starring Marceline Day and Rex Lease. ^{[1] [2]} The plot was adapted from a serial story by Hazel Livingston published in Hearst Corporation newspapers. ^[3]

Cast

• Marceline Day as Joan Hastings
• Rex Lease as Bill
• Owen Moore as Curtis Barlow
• Helen Lynch as Ruth
• Blanche Frederici as Aunt Evvie
• Joy Winthrop as Aunt Babe
• Betty Blythe as Modiste

Critical reception

A review in Harrison's Reports summarized the film as "Only fair . . . an old story, told in a conventional way". ^[3] It complimented Day's "very good performance" and described Lease as "likeable as the hero", but it described Moore's acting as "in colorless manner". ^[3]

Preservation

With no prints of Stolen Love located in any film archives, ^[4] it is a lost film.

References

1. "Home". Aficatalog.afi.com. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
2. Progressive Silent Film List: Stolen Love, Silentera.com
3. "'Stolen Love' -- Marceline Day and Owen Moore". Harrison's Reports. January 12, 1929. p. 7. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
4. "Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Stolen Love". Memory.loc.gov. April 30, 1928. Retrieved April 30, 2023.

External links

• Stolen Love at IMDb