''The Fog'' is a 1923 American silent

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directed by Paul Powell and starring

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. It was adapted from the novel of the same name by

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. A poster for this film was later featured in the

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'' (1924).

Cast

Production

''The Fog'' was produced at the Graf studio in San Mateo with exteriors filmed in the San Francisco area. Casting was conducted in early 1923; Cullen Landis was the first to be cast.

Preservation

With no prints of ''The Fog'' located in any film archives,Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: ''The Fog''
/ref> it is a lost film.

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* * 1923 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Films based on works by William Dudley Pelley Films directed by Paul Powell (director) 1923 drama films Silent American drama films Metro Pictures films 1920s American films {{1920s-silent-drama-film-stub