''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

- Molly *

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- 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 *

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- * J. W. Johnston - Sam Rogers * Edwin Mordant - Mr. Wendell

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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 {{1910s-drama-film-stub