A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2024 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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The Gift Girl
(1917) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Rupert Julian

Cast: Louise Lovely [Rokaia], Emory Johnson [Marcel], Rupert Julian [Malec], Wadsworth Harris [Marquis de Tonquin], Frederick Montague [Doctor D’Eglantine], Winter Hall [Usun Hassan], Rex Roselli [Major Smyrthwaite Abercrombie]

Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated, production; distributed by Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated, through The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by E.J. Clawson (Elliott J. Clawson), from the play Marcel’s Birthday Present by H.R. Durrant. Cinematography by Stephen Rounds. / © 2 March 1917 by Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated [LP10285]. Released 26 March 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 7 October 2012.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 27; Shirley-Australian p. 82 : Website-AFI : with additional information provided by Manish Patwari.