The Desire of the Moth(1917)
The Desire of the Moth Synopsis
The Desire of the Moth is a 1917 American silent western film directed by Rupert Julian
The Desire of the Moth (1917) is a western film directed by Rupert Julian, released on October 22, 1917 with a runtime of 50m. It stars Ruth Clifford, Monroe Salisbury, W.H. Bainbridge and Rupert Julian.
- Director:
- Rupert Julian
- Writers:
- Elliott J. Clawson, Eugene Manlove Rhodes, Elliott J. Clawson
- Cinematographer:
- Edward A. Kull
- Production:
- Bluebird Photoplays
- Status:
- Released
The Desire of the Moth Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ruth Clifford
as Stella Vorhis
Monroe Salisbury
as Christopher Roy
- W.H. Bainbridge
W.H. Bainbridge
as Col. Vorhis
Rupert Julian
as John Wesley Pringle
- Milton Brown
Milton Brown
as Matt Lisner
Allan Sears
as Dick Marr (as Al Sears)
Key crew
Directed by Rupert Julian, written by Elliott J. Clawson, Eugene Manlove Rhodes and Elliott J. Clawson.
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The Desire of the Moth – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Desire of the Moth?
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The main cast of The Desire of the Moth (1917) includes Ruth Clifford, Monroe Salisbury, W.H. Bainbridge, Rupert Julian and Milton Brown. The film was directed by Rupert Julian. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Desire of the Moth released?
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The Desire of the Moth was released on October 22, 1917 and runs for 50m.