The Water Lily (film)

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The Water Lily
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Directed by George Ridgwell
Written by Lillian Case Russell
Produced by Triangle Film Corporation
Starring Alice Mann
Cinematography Harry L. Keepers
Distributed by Triangle Distributing
Release date
  • May 18, 1919 (1919-05-18)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUSA
LanguageSilent (with English titles)

The Water Lily is a 1919 silent film drama directed by George Ridgwell and starring Alice Mann. [1] [2]

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Prints survive in the Library of Congress collection and the BFI National Archive. [3] [4]

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References

  1. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:..The Water Lily
  2. The Water Lily at silentera.com
  3. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress (<-book title) p.204 c.1978 the American Film Institute
  4. The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:..The Water Lily