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''Molly Make-Believe'' is a 1916 silent film drama directed by
J. Searle Dawley and starring
Marguerite Clark
Helen Marguerite Clark (February 22, 1883 – September 25, 1940) was an American theatre, stage and silent film actress. As a movie actress, at one time, Clark was second only to Mary Pickford in popularity. All but five of her films are co ...
. It was produced by
Famous Players-Lasky
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation was an American motion picture and distribution company formed on June 28, 1916, from the merger of Adolph Zukor's Famous Players Film Company—originally formed by Zukor as Famous Players in Famous Plays—and ...
and distributed by
Paramount Pictures. It is based on a 1910 novel, ''Molly Make-Believe'' by
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott, which was quite popular at the time. The film is now considered
lost.
The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: ''Molly Make-Believe''
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Cast
*Marguerite Clark
Helen Marguerite Clark (February 22, 1883 – September 25, 1940) was an American theatre, stage and silent film actress. As a movie actress, at one time, Clark was second only to Mary Pickford in popularity. All but five of her films are co ...
- Molly
*Mahlon Hamilton
Mahlon Preston Hamilton, Jr. (June 15, 1880 – June 20, 1960), was an American stage and screen actor. He was the son of a bartender born in Baltimore, Maryland, the eldest of four children, with the rest of the siblings being girls. Census ...
- Carl Stanton
*Dick Gray - Bobby Meredith (*as Master Dick Gray)
*Helen Dahl - Cornelia Bartlett
*Gertrude Norman
Gertrude Norman (May 19, 1848 or 1851 – July 20, 1943), was an English/American theater and Hollywood silent film actress. She is credited with being in 44 films between 1911 and 1936. She was also a screenwriter and director for early silent ...
- Grandmother Meredith
*Kate Lester
Kate Lester (born Sarah Cody, 12 June 1857 – 12 October 1924) was an American theatrical and silent film actress. Her family, the Suydams of New York, were staying in Britain at the time of her birth.Who Was Who on Screen 3rd edition page ...
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* J. W. Johnston - Sam Rogers
* Edwin Mordant - Mr. Wendell
References
External links
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AllMovie.com
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1916 films
American silent feature films
Lost American films
Films based on American novels
Films directed by J. Searle Dawley
Paramount Pictures films
Silent American drama films
1916 drama films
American black-and-white films
1916 lost films
Lost drama films
1910s American films
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