''Dorian's Divorce'' is a 1916 American silent

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directed by O. A. C. Lund and starring

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and

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produced for distribution through

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Cast

as Richard Dorian *

as Mrs. Dorian *Edgar L. Davenport as Theodore Sanders * William B. Davidson as (credited as William Davidson) *

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as Captain Ross (credited as L. Robert Wolheim) *Lindsay J. Hall as B. G. Holding *Bert Starkey as Puck (credited as Buckley Starkey *John Leach *Jerome N. Wilson (credited as Jerome Wilson)

Preservation status

The film is preserved Cinematheque Francaise.

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* 1916 films American silent feature films Metro Pictures films American black-and-white films Silent American drama films 1916 drama films Films directed by Oscar A. C. Lund 1910s American films {{1910s-drama-film-stub