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The Fog (1923 film)

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The Fog is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Paul Powell and starring Mildred Harris. It was adapted from the novel of the same name by William Dudley Pelley.[1][2]

Directed byPaul Powell
Screenplay byWinifred Dunn
Story byH. H. Van Loan
Based on
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The Fog
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Directed byPaul Powell
Screenplay byWinifred Dunn
Story byH. H. Van Loan
Based on
Produced byMax Graf
StarringMildred Harris
CinematographyJohn Arnold
Distributed byMetro Pictures Corporation
Release date
  • January 18, 1923 (1923-01-18)[1]
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)
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A poster for this film was later featured in the Buster Keaton film Sherlock Jr. (1924).

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Production

The Fog was produced at the Graf studio in San Mateo with exteriors filmed in the San Francisco area.[1] Casting was conducted in early 1923; Cullen Landis was the first to be cast.[3]

Preservation

The Fog is currently presumed lost.[4] In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.[5]

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