The Breath of Scandal

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The Breath of Scandal
The Breath of Scandal (1924) still.jpg
A rare official still from the film
Directed by Louis J. Gasnier
Written by Eve Unsell
Based on The Breath of Scandal
by Edwin Balmer
Produced by B.P. Schulberg
Starring Betty Blythe
Patsy Ruth Miller
Jack Mulhall
Cinematography Harry Perry
Production
company
B.P. Schulberg Productions
Distributed by Preferred Pictures
Release date
  • September 1, 1924 (1924-09-01)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Breath of Scandal is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Louis J. Gasnier and starring Betty Blythe, Patsy Ruth Miller, and Jack Mulhall. [1] It is based on the 1922 novel of the same title by Edwin Balmer. [2]

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Preservation

With no prints of The Breath of Scandal located in any film archives, [3] it is a lost film.

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