The Ghosts of Yesterday

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The Ghosts of Yesterday
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Directed by Charles Miller
Written byMichael Considine
Based onTwo Woman
by Rupert Hughes
Produced by Joseph M. Schenck
Starring Norma Talmadge
CinematographyEdward Wynyard
Production
company
Norma Talmadge Film Corporation
Distributed by Select Pictures
Release date
  • January 19, 1918 (1918-01-19)
Running time
6 reels
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Ghosts of Yesterday is a 1918 American silent adventure drama film directed by Charles Miller and starring Norma Talmadge, Eugene O'Brien, and Stuart Holmes. It is based on the play Two Women by Rupert Hughes. [1] [2]

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Plot

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Preservation status

The film survives incomplete in the Library of Congress, which holds reels 1-4 of 6 and a fragment of the last reel. [3] [4]

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