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''Where the Pavement Ends'' is a 1923 American silent
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romantic drama film Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion (emotion), passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typica ...
directed by Rex Ingram on location in
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and starring his wife
Alice Terry Alice Frances Taaffe (July 24, 1899 – December 22, 1987), known professionally as Alice Terry, was an American film actress and director. She began her career during the silent film era, appearing in thirty-nine films between 1916 and 1 ...
and
Ramón Novarro José Ramón Gil Samaniego (February 6, 1899 – October 30, 1968), known professionally as Ramon Novarro, was a Mexican-American actor. He began his career in silent films in 1917 and eventually became a leading man and one of the top box ...
as lovers. The film was produced and distributed by
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. It is now considered to be a
lost film A lost film is a feature or short film that no longer exists in any studio archive, private collection, public archive or the U.S. Library of Congress. Conditions During most of the 20th century, U.S. copyright law required at least one copy o ...
. Shooting began in September 1922, at Hialeah Studios in Miami, Florida, yet another source says the film was shot in
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, Florida.Planning Your Vacation in Florida, Miami and Dade County PA Guide to Miami Northport, New York: Bacon, Percy & Daggett, 1941, p. 145.


Cast

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Alice Terry Alice Frances Taaffe (July 24, 1899 – December 22, 1987), known professionally as Alice Terry, was an American film actress and director. She began her career during the silent film era, appearing in thirty-nine films between 1916 and 1 ...
as Matilda Spener *
Ramón Novarro José Ramón Gil Samaniego (February 6, 1899 – October 30, 1968), known professionally as Ramon Novarro, was a Mexican-American actor. He began his career in silent films in 1917 and eventually became a leading man and one of the top box ...
as Motauri *
Edward Connelly Edward Connelly (December 30, 1859 – November 21, 1928) was an American stage and film actor of the silent era. Biography Connelly had a Broadway theater career going back to the Victorian era. His Broadway credits include ''The Wild Du ...
as Pastor Spener *
Harry T. Morey Harry Temple Morey (August 21, 1873 – January 24, 1936) was an American stage and motion picture actor who appeared in nearly 200 films during his career. Biography Born in Charlotte, Michigan, Morey had two brothers. Their mother was Addie C. ...
as Captain Hull Gregson * John George as Napuka Joe, servant to Gregson


See also

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List of lost films For this list of lost films, a lost film is defined as one of which no part of a print is known to have survived. For films in which any portion of the footage remains (including trailers), see List of incomplete or partially lost films. Reas ...


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Lobby card
at movieposters.ha.com
John Russell, ''Where the Pavement Ends'' (1923 ed.)
with film stills at the front piece and on pages 32, 64, and 224, from the
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1923 films American silent feature films Films directed by Rex Ingram Lost American films Metro Pictures films American romantic drama films 1923 romantic drama films American black-and-white films Films shot in Cuba Films shot in Florida 1923 lost films Lost romantic drama films 1920s American films Films with screenplays by John Russell (screenwriter) Silent romantic drama films Silent American drama films {{silent-romantic-drama-film-stub