The Test (1914 film)

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The Test
Directed by Wallace Reid
Written by Allan Dwan
Produced by Nestor Film Company
StarringWallace Reid
Dorothy Davenport
Frank Lloyd
Distributed by Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Release date
April 15, 1914
Running time
2 reels
CountryUSA
LanguageSilent..English titles

The Test is a 1914 silent film short directed by and starring Wallace Reid and costarring Dorothy Davenport and Frank Lloyd, later a famous director. Allan Dwan wrote the scenario. It was produced at the Nestor Film Company and released through Universal Film Manufacturing Company. [1] [2]

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References

  1. The Test at silentera.com
  2. Pictorial History of the Silent Screen, p.51 c.1953 by Daniel Blum ISBN   0-399-50667-5