The Kiss (1916 film)

The Kiss
Still with Moore and Courtot
Directed by	Dell Henderson
Screenplay by	Harvey F. Thew
Story by	Elizabeth Frazer
Produced by	Daniel Frohman
Starring	Owen Moore Marguerite Courtot Kate Lester Virginia Hammond Adolphe Menjou Thomas O'Keefe
Cinematography	Lewis Physioc
Production company	Famous Players Film Company
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	October 19, 1916 (1916-10-19)
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Kiss is a surviving 1916 American silent comedy film directed by Dell Henderson and written by Harvey F. Thew. The film stars Owen Moore, Marguerite Courtot, Kate Lester, Virginia Hammond, Adolphe Menjou, and Thomas O'Keefe. ^{[1] [2]} The film was released on October 19, 1916, by Paramount Pictures.

Cast

• Owen Moore as Jean-Marie
• Marguerite Courtot as Luise
• Kate Lester as Grandma Van Vechten
• Virginia Hammond as Mrs. Jack Van Vechten
• Adolphe Menjou as Pennington
• Thomas O'Keefe as Detective Barnes
• Viola Trent as Society Girl
• Frances Kaye as Society Girl
• Elsie Lewis as Society Girl
• Florence Hamilton as Society Girl
• Ellen Burford as Society Girl (credited as Ellen Cassidy)
• Ethel Fleming as Society Girl
• Rita Spear as Society Girl
• Gus Weinberg

Preservation

A print of The Kiss is preserved in the Library of Congress collection Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation. ^[3]

References

1. Sandra Brennan (2014). "The-Kiss - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on December 29, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
2. "The Kiss (1916) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
3. The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Kiss

External links

• The Kiss at IMDb