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The Passionate Quest
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6671 feet
Directed by J. Stuart Blackton

Cast: May McAvoy [Rosina Vonet], Willard Louis [Matthew Garner], Louise Fazenda [Madame Mathilde], Gardner James [Philip Garth], Jane Winton [the leading lady], Holmes E. Herbert (Holmes Herbert) [Erwen], De Witt Jennings [Benjamin Stone], Vera Lewis [Mrs. Gardner], Nora Cecil [Mrs. Flint], Frank Butler [Lord ‘Reggie’ Towers], Charles Stevenson [Rossil], William Herford [Bone], Mathilde Comont

Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated, production; distributed by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [J. Stuart Blackton Production; Warner Bros. Production]. / Scenario by Marian Constance Blackton, from the novel The Passionate Quest by Edward Phillips Oppenheim. Assistant director, George Webster. Cinematography by Nick Musuraca (Nicholas Musuraca). Camera assistant, William Adams (William S. Adams). / © 19 July 1926 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP22935]. Released [?] 10 or 17? July 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the United Kingdom by Gaumont [British] in 1927.

Drama: Society.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 28 June 2024.

References: Drew-Speaking p. 279 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.