A Virtuous Vamp
Appearance
A Virtuous Vamp | |
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Directed by | David Kirkland Sidney Franklin |
Written by | Anita Loos John Emerson |
Based on | The Bachelor by Clyde Fitch |
Produced by | Joseph M. Schenck Constance Talmadge Anita Loos John Emerson |
Starring | Constance Talmadge Conway Tearle Ned Sparks |
Cinematography | Oliver T. Marsh |
Production company | Constance Talmadge Film Company |
Distributed by | First National Exhibitors' Circuit |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
A Virtuous Vamp is a 1919 American silent comedy film produced by and starring Constance Talmadge that was directed by David Kirkland and Sidney Franklin. It was written by Anita Loos and John Emerson based on the 1909 play The Bachelor by Clyde Fitch.[1]
On December 18, 2013, the Library of Congress announced that this film had been selected for the National Film Registry for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[2][3]
Cast
[edit]- Constance Talmadge as Gwendolyn Armitage/Nellie Jones
- Belle Daube as Mrs. Armitage
- Jack Kane as Edward Cecil Armitage
- Conway Tearle as James Crowninshield
- Jeanette Horton as Katherine Crowninshield
- Margaret Linden as Minerva Crowninshield
- Wallace McCutcheon Jr. as Kirby
- Ned Sparks as Mr. Bell
- William Eville as Mr. Hicks
- William Gaunt as Mr. Davis
- Gilda Gray in Bit Part
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "A Virtuous Vamp". November 16, 1919 – via IMDb.
- ^ "Library of Congress announces 2013 National Film Registry selections". Washington Post (Press release). December 18, 2013. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
- ^ "Complete National Film Registry Listing". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to A Virtuous Vamp.
- A Virtuous Vamp essay by Jennifer Ann Redmond at National Film Registry
- A Virtuous Vamp at IMDb
- Progressive Silent Film List: A Virtuous Vamp at silentera.com