The Unknown | |
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Directed by | George Melford |
Written by | Margaret Turnbull (scenario) Ida Alexa Ross Wylie |
Based on | The Red Mirage by Ida Alexa Ross Wylie |
Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky |
Starring | Lou Tellegen Theodore Roberts Dorothy Davenport |
Production company | Jesse Lasky Feature Play Company |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 reels (50 minutes) |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Unknown is a 1915 American silent drama film produced by Jesse Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. Directed by George Melford, it stars Lou Tellegen, Theodore Roberts, and Dorothy Davenport. [1] [2]
A print of this film is preserved in the Library of Congress. [3] [4]
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