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1923 film by George Archainbaud From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cordelia the Magnificent is a 1923 American silent mystery film directed by George Archainbaud and starring Clara Kimball Young. It is now believed to be a lost film.[1]
Cordelia the Magnificent | |
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Directed by | George Archainbaud |
Written by | Leroy Scott (novel) Frank S. Beresford |
Produced by | Samuel Zierler |
Starring | Clara Kimball Young Huntley Gordon Carol Halloway Lloyd Whitlock Jacqueline Gadsden Lewis Dayton Mary Jane Irving Catherine Murphy Elinor Hancock |
Cinematography | Charles Richardson |
Distributed by | Metro Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 7 reels;6,800 feet |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cordelia, a smart and pretty society girl, becomes suddenly impoverished but decides to get a job rather than marry for money. A complicated blackmail plot ensues.
According to surviving accounts, the film was not well reviewed by major publications. It was, however, commercially successful.[2]
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