The Seventh Sin (1917 film)

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The Seventh Sin
Seventh Sin lobby card 2.jpg
Directed by Theodore Marston
Starring Shirley Mason
George LeGuere
Anna Murdock
Production
company
McClure Publishing Company
Distributed by Triangle Distributing
Release date
March 17, 1917
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Seventh Sin is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Theodore Marston and starring Shirley Mason, George Le Guere and Anna Murdock. [1] It was the final entry into a seven-film series based on the Seven Deadly Sins.

Contents

George LeGuere and Shirley Mason with scenes from the film 7 Deadly Sins 1917 Advertisement 01.jpg
George LeGuere and Shirley Mason with scenes from the film

Plot

Cast

The cast of 7 Deadly Sins from 1917 advertisement 7 Deadly Sins 1917 Advertisement 02.jpg
The cast of 7 Deadly Sins from 1917 advertisement

Preservation

The film survives complete at the Library of Congress archive. [2]

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