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The Lure is a 1914 American silent drama film directed by Alice Guy Blaché starring James O'Neill, Fraunie Fraunholz, Kirah Markham, and Claire Whitney.[1] The Lure was an adaptation of a controversial play by George Scarborough that gives a sympathetic depiction of social pressures leading women into prostitution.[2][3]

The Lure
Directed byAlice Guy Blaché
Written byAlice Guy Blaché
Based onThe Lure
by George Scarborough
StarringClaire Whitney
James O'Neill
Production
company
Solax Studios
Distributed byWorld Film Corporation
Release date
1914
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Cast



Preservation


With no copies of The Lure listed in any film archives,[4] it is a lost film.[1]


References


  1. Progressive Silent Film List: The Lure at silentera.com
  2. "The Lure [1914], a celebrated play of the Shubert tour, with Julia Moore, for World."
  3. Campbell, Russell (2006). Marked Women: Prostitutes and Prostitution in the Cinema. Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 19. ISBN 0-299-21250-5. One of the few females prominent in the motion picture industry, Alice Guy-Blaché, directed The Lure (1914), an adaptation of a controversial play about young women being entrapped in a brothel; she stated that she took on the project after ....Guy reports that when the film came before a censorship board, one of the women on the committee defended it by saying, "The subject was offensive—I believe that only a woman could have treated it with such delicacy.
  4. Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: The Lure


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