Drama · United States of America · 1923 · 1h 10m

The Light That Failed

Director

Cast

Jacqueline Logan as Bessie Brooke Percy Marmont as Dick Heldar David Torrence as Topenhow Sigrid Holmquist as Maisie Wells Mabel Van Buren as Madame Binat Luke Cosgrave as Binat

Crew

Charles G. Clarke — Director of Photography F. McGrew Willis — Screenplay Jack Cunningham — Screenplay Rudyard Kipling — Story

Synopsis

About Dick Heldar, an aspiring artist. Although he is devoted to his childhood sweetheart, Maisie Wells, his ambition drives him to faraway places. He meets Torpenhow, a war correspondent, at Port Said, and accompanies him into battle.

Mood & Themes

lost film

Key Collaborators

George Melford Director Charles G. Clarke Director of Photography F. McGrew Willis Screenplay Jack Cunningham Screenplay Rudyard Kipling Story

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