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Eugene O’Brien.
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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Simon the Jester
(1925) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6168 feet
Directed by George Melford
Cast: Eugene O’Brien [Simon de Gex], Lillian Rich [Lola Brandt], Edmund Burns [Dale Kynnersly], Henry B. Walthall [Brandt], William Platt [the midget], Sultan the horse
Metropolitan Pictures Corporation of California production; distributed by Producers Distributing Corporation. / Scenario by Frances Marion, from the novel Simon the Jester by Willian John Locke. / © 1 September 1925 by Metropolitan Pictures Corporation of California [LP22701]. Premiered circa 24 October 1925 in Los Angeles, California. Released [?] 8 or 22? November 1925. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Circuses
Listing updated: 5 December 2023.
References: FilmYearBook-1926 p. 55 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb.
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