Thelma (1922 film)

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Thelma
Directed by Chester Bennett
Written by Thomas Dixon Jr.
Based on Thelma by Marie Corelli
Starring Jane Novak
Barbara Tennant
Gordon Mullen
Cinematography Jack MacKenzie
Production
company
Chester Bennett Productions
Distributed by Film Booking Offices of America
Release date
November 26, 1922
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Thelma is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Chester Bennett and starring Jane Novak, Barbara Tennant and Gordon Mullen. [1] It is based on the 1887 novel of the same title by the British writer Marie Corelli.

Contents

A Norwegian woman falls in love with an Englishman and moves to London to live with him. However his jealous friends plot to drive them apart.

Thelma as a child was played by Jane Novak's four-year-old daughter Virginia. [2]

Cast

Jane and Virginia Novak Jane and Virginia Novak 1922.png
Jane and Virginia Novak

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References

  1. Munden p.213
  2. "Will Double For Mother". Los Angeles Times . August 18, 1922. p. 35. Retrieved January 29, 2021 via Newspapers.com.

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