The Scarlet Shadow

The Scarlet Shadow
The Scarlet Shadow
Directed by	Robert Z. Leonard
Written by	Harvey F. Thew
Based on	"The Scarlet Strain"; by Lorne H. Fontaine and Katherine Leiser Robbins
Starring	Mae Murray ; Ralph Graves ; Martha Mattox ;
Cinematography	Allen G. Siegler
Production; company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	March 10, 1919;
Country	United States
Languages	Silent; English intertitles ;

Last updated August 23, 2025

The Scarlet Shadow is a lost ^[1] 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starring Mae Murray, Martha Mattox and Frank Elliott.^[2]

Cast

Mae Murray as Elena Evans
Martha Mattox as Aunt Alvira Evans
Frank Elliott as Harvey Presby
Ralph Graves as Van Presby
Clarissa Selwynne as Edith Presby
Willard Louis as Joseph Fleming
J. Edwin Brown as The Gardner

Preservation

With no holdings located in archives, The Scarlet Shadow is considered a lost film.^[1]

References

1 2 "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Scarlet Shadow". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved August 22, 2025.
↑ Ankerich p.326

Bibliography

Michael G. Ankerich. Mae Murray: The Girl with the Bee-stung Lips. University Press of Kentucky, 2012.

External links

The Scarlet Shadow at IMDb

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[:0-1] 1 2 "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Scarlet Shadow". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved August 22, 2025.

[2] Ankerich p.326

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