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Withering Roses

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Withering Roses
Directed byHarry A. Pollard
StarringMargarita Fischer
Harry A. Pollard
Production
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Release date
  • January 14, 1914 (1914-01-14)

Withering Roses is a 1914 American silent film directed by Harry A. Pollard. It stars Margarita Fischer and Pollard.

It is a lost film.[1]

In addition to Pollard and Fischer, the cast included Joseph Harrisk, Adelaide Bronti, Kathie Discher, and Fred Gamble.[2]

Reception

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Pictures and the Picturegoer called it "a 'beauty' film which strikes an entirely new note in film production."[3] The Moving Picture World said ""it fails to convince as a picture of life, but as a fairy tale it will get by and perhaps please many."[4]

References

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  1. ^ Romain, Theresa St (2008). Margarita Fischer: A Biography of the Silent Film Star. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-3552-4.
  2. ^ "Withering Roses". The South Bend Tribune. Indiana, South Bend. January 31, 1934. p. 9. Retrieved May 29, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Withering Roses". Pictures and the Picturegoer. 1914-03-28. p. 137 – via Proquest.
  4. ^ The Moving Picture World. Chalmers Publishing Company. 1914.
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