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The Primrose Ring (film)

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The Primrose Ring
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRobert Z. Leonard
Screenplay byMarion Fairfax
Ruth Sawyer
Based onThe Primrose Ring by Ruth Sawyer
Produced byJesse L. Lasky
StarringMae Murray
Tom Moore
Winter Hall
Billy Jacobs
Mayme Kelso
Loretta Young
CinematographyCharles Rosher
Production
company
Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • May 7, 1917 (1917-05-07)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Primrose Ring is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and written by Marion Fairfax and Ruth Sawyer. The film stars Mae Murray, Tom Moore, Winter Hall, Paul Jacobs (credited as "Billy Jacobs"), Mayme Kelso, and Loretta Young. It is based on the 1915 novel of the same name by Sawyer. The film was released on May 7, 1917, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2][3]

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Cast

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Preservation

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With no prints of The Primrose Ring located in any film archives,[4] it is a lost film.

References

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  1. ^ Janiss Garza (2015). "Primrose-Ring - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2 January 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  2. ^ "The Primrose Ring". AFI. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  3. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: The Primrose at silentera.com
  4. ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Primrose Ring
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