The White Flower

1923 film

  • March 4, 1923 (1923-03-04)
Running time
6 reels; (5,731 feet)CountryUnited StatesLanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The White Flower is a 1923 American silent romantic drama film written and directed by Julia Crawford Ivers and starring Betty Compson and Edmund Lowe. Ivers' son, James Van Trees, was the film's cinematographer.[1] Set in Hawaii, the film was shot on location in Honolulu.[2] The White Flower is now considered lost.[3][4]

Cast

  • Betty Compson as Konia Markham
  • Edmund Lowe as Bob Rutherford
  • Edward Martindel as John Markham
  • Arline Pretty as Ethel Granville
  • Sylvia Ashton as Mrs. Gregory Bolton
  • Arthur Hoyt as Gregory Bolton
  • Leon Barry as David Panuahi
  • Lily Philips as Bernice Martin
  • Reginald Carter as Edward Graeme
  • Maui Kaito as Kahuna

See also

  • Hula (1927)
  • South Seas genre

References

  1. ^ Progressive Silent Film: The White Flower at silentera.com
  2. ^ "Betty Compson Coming Home". Hollywood. 11 (25–52): 29. 1922.
  3. ^ Soister, John T. (2012). American Silent Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Feature Films, 1913-1929. McFarland. p. 644. ISBN 978-0-786-48790-5.
  4. ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The White Flower

External links

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  • The White Flower at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
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  • southseascinema.com, a website devoted to island themed films & television


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