United States / Oct 01, 1917 / NR
The Age-old story of "The Moth and the Flame" told in twentieth century style by the screen's most capable exponents of emotional acting.
1h 12min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Spoiled young heiress Lucy Gillam knows only a life filled with parties and flirtations until she falls in love with a man who loves only her money. She marries him, and after their child is born, she is confronted with life's harsh realities after her husband demands more and more money with which to support his mistress.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Frank Kingdon | Lawrence Gillam |
| Robert Vivian | Tutor |
| Kenneth Worms | Larry |
| Aida Armand | Lucy's Little Girl |
| Lorna Volare | Lucy's Little Boy |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Moth |
| Original language | EN |
| Spoken languages | No Language |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Norma Talmadge Film Corporation |
| Release date | 1 ottobre 1917 |
| Production | Joseph M. Schenck |
| Writer | William Dana Orcutt, John B. Clymer, Harry O. Hoyt |
| Cinematography | Benjamin Struckman, Edward Wynard |
| Assistant directors | Edward José |
| Camera operators | Benjamin Struckman, Edward Wynard |
| Additional photography | Benjamin Struckman, Edward Wynard |
Release dates
Theatrical release
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