The Mirage (1924 film)

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Directed by George Archainbaud
Written by C. Gardner Sullivan
Based onThe Mirage
by Edgar Selwyn
Produced by Thomas Ince
Regal Pictures
Starring Florence Vidor
CinematographyHenry Sharp (French)
Distributed by Producers Distributing Corporation (PDC)
Release date
  • December 28, 1924 (1924-12-28)
Running time
6 reels
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Mirage is a 1924 American silent comedy film directed by George Archainbaud and starring Florence Vidor. [1] It was adapted from the 1920 play of the same name by Edgar Selwyn.

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Preservation

With no copies of The Mirage located in any film archives, [2] it is a lost film.

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