The Amateur Adventuress

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The Amateur Adventuress
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Directed by Henry Otto
Written by June Mathis
Luther Reed
Based onThe Amateur Adventuress
by Thomas Edgelow
Produced by Maxwell Karger
Starring Emmy Wehlen
Cinematography Arthur Martinelli
Production
company
Distributed byMetro Pictures
Release date
  • May 28, 1919 (1919-05-28)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Amateur Adventuress is a lost [1] 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Henry Otto and starring Emmy Wehlen. It is based on a short story by Thomas Edgelow that appeared in Young's Magazine (Oct. 1918). Maxwell Karger produced with release through Metro Pictures. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Amateur Adventuress". Memory.loc.gov. 14 January 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. "Silent Era : Progressive Silent Film List". Silentera.com. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  3. "Detail view of Movies Page". Afi.com. Retrieved 14 January 2018.