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The Dark Star is a lost[1] 1919 silent film adventure directed by Allan Dwan and starring Marion Davies. It was based on the 1917 novel by Robert W. Chambers and produced by Cosmopolitan Productions. It was released through Paramount Pictures.[2][3]

The Dark Star
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Directed by	Allan Dwan
Written by	Frances Marion
Based on	novel The Dark Star by Robert W. Chambers c.1917
Produced by	William Randolph Hearst
Starring	Marion Davies
Cinematography	Edward Broening
Distributed by	Famous Players-Lasky Paramount Pictures
Release date	August 3, 1919
Running time	7 reels
Country	USA
Language	Silent..English titles

Cast

• Marion Davies – Rue Carew
• Dorothy Green – Princess Naia
• Norman Kerry – Jim Neeland
• Matt Moore – Prince Alak
• Ward Crane – French Secret Service Agent
• George Cooper – Mr. Brandes
• Arthur Earle – Mr. Stull
• Gustav von Seyffertitz (*billed G. Butler Clonbough) – German Spy
• Emil Hoch – Steward
• Fred Hearn – Rev. William Carew
• James Laffey – Ship Captain
• William Brotherhood – Steward
• Eddie Sturgis – 'Parson' Smalley

Production

Marion Davies re-teamed with Norman Kerry and Matt Moore in her sixth film. Directed by Allan Dwan, this was the first film released under the banner of Cosmopolitan Productions.[4]

References

External links

• The Dark Star at IMDb.com
• synopsis at AllMovie

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