The Desire of the Moth

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The Desire of the Moth
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Directed by Rupert Julian
Written by Elliott J. Clawson
Eugene Manlove Rhodes
Starring Ruth Clifford
Monroe Salisbury
W.H. Bainbridge
Cinematography Edward A. Kull
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • October 22, 1917 (1917-10-22)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
English intertitles

The Desire of the Moth is a 1917 American silent Western film directed by Rupert Julian and starring Ruth Clifford, Monroe Salisbury and W.H. Bainbridge. [1]

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  1. Spehr & Lundquist, p. 111.

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