The Turmoil (1916 film)

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The Turmoil
Directed by Edgar Jones
Based onThe Turmoil
by Booth Tarkington
Starring Valli Valli
Production
company
Columbia Pictures Corporation
Distributed by Metro Pictures
Release date
  • January 10, 1916 (1916-01-10)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent film (English intertitles)

The Turmoil is a 1916 silent film drama based on a novel by Booth Tarkington. It was released by Metro Pictures and stars stage actress Valli Valli. [1]

Contents

This film has been preserved by MGM. [2]

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References

  1. "The Turmoil". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. American Film Institute. Retrieved 2015-06-28.
  2. "The Turmoil/Edgar Jones". American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog. The Library of Congress. Retrieved 2015-06-28.