Cordelia the Magnificent
1923 film by George Archainbaud
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Cordelia the Magnificent is a 1923 American silent mystery film directed by George Archainbaud and starring Clara Kimball Young. It is now believed to be a lost film.[1]
Directed byGeorge Archainbaud
Written byLeroy Scott (novel)
Frank S. Beresford
Frank S. Beresford
Produced bySamuel Zierler
StarringClara Kimball Young
Huntley Gordon
Carol Halloway
Lloyd Whitlock
Jacqueline Gadsden
Lewis Dayton
Mary Jane Irving
Catherine Murphy
Elinor Hancock
Huntley Gordon
Carol Halloway
Lloyd Whitlock
Jacqueline Gadsden
Lewis Dayton
Mary Jane Irving
Catherine Murphy
Elinor Hancock
| Cordelia the Magnificent | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | George Archainbaud |
| Written by | Leroy Scott (novel) Frank S. Beresford |
| Produced by | Samuel Zierler |
| Starring | Clara Kimball Young Huntley Gordon Carol Halloway Lloyd Whitlock Jacqueline Gadsden Lewis Dayton Mary Jane Irving Catherine Murphy Elinor Hancock |
| Cinematography | Charles Richardson |
| Distributed by | Metro Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 7 reels; 6,800 feet |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Plot summary
Cordelia, a smart and pretty society girl, becomes suddenly impoverished but decides to get a job rather than marry for money. A complicated blackmail plot ensues.
Cast
Release
According to surviving accounts, the film was not well reviewed by major publications. It was, however, commercially successful.[2]