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The Secret Sin is a surviving 1915 silent film drama produced by Jesse Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Frank Reicher and starred Blanche Sweet, Thomas Meighan and Sessue Hayakawa. This film often thought lost actually survives at the Library of Congress and along with a few other surviving Lasky features from 1915-17 allows viewing of Blanche Sweet during her Paramount period immediately after she left D. W. Griffiths employ. In this film Sweet has a rare chance to act in a double exposure scene playing two different characters.[1][2][3]

The Secret Sin
Newspaper advertisement.
Directed by	Frank Reicher
Written by	Margaret Turnbull(story & scenario)
Produced by	Jesse Lasky
Starring	Blanche Sweet Thomas Meighan Sessue Hayakawa
Cinematography	Walter Stradling
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	October 21, 1915 (1915-10-21)
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent film(English intertitles)

Cast

• Blanche Sweet - Edith Martin/Grace Martin
• Hal Clements - Dan Martin
• Sessue Hayakawa - Lin Foo
• Alice Knowland - Mrs. Martin
• Thomas Meighan - Jack Herron

See also

• Blanche Sweet filmography

References

External links

• The Secret Sin at the American Film Institute Catalog
• The Secret Sin at IMDb.com
• allmovie/synopsis
• lobby portrait(archived)

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