The Rise of Susan

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The Rise of Susan
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Directed by Stanner E. V. Taylor
Written by Frances Marion
Starring Clara Kimball Young
CinematographyHal Young
Distributed by World Film Company
Release date
  • December 18, 1916 (1916-12-18)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Rise of Susan is a 1916 American silent film made by the Peerless Film Company and distributed by World Film which starred Clara Kimball Young. Remnants of a print survive in the Library of Congress missing several reels. A fuller version may exist at the George Eastman House. [1] [2] [3]

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