The Huntress is a 1923 American drama film directed by Lynn Reynolds and written by Percy Heath. It is based on the 1922 novel The Huntress by Hulbert Footner. The film stars Colleen Moore, Lloyd Hughes, Russell Simpson, Walter Long, C.E. Anderson, and Snitz Edwards. The film was released on August 20, 1923, by Associated First National Pictures.[1][2][3][4]

The Huntress
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Directed byLynn Reynolds
Screenplay byPercy Heath
Based onThe Huntress
by Hulbert Footner
StarringColleen Moore
Lloyd Hughes
Russell Simpson
Walter Long
C.E. Anderson
Snitz Edwards
CinematographyJames Van Trees
Production
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John McCormick Productions
Distributed byAssociated First National Pictures
Release date
  • August 20, 1923 (1923-08-20)
Running time
1 hour
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Plot

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Cast

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Production

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This was the first of five films, in three years, with Moore and Hughes starring in the lead roles. They also appeared together in Sally (1925), The Desert Flower (1925), Irene (1926), and Ella Cinders (1926).[5]

Preservation

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With no prints of The Huntress located in any film archives,[6] it is a lost film.

References

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  1. ^ "The Huntress (1923) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  2. ^ Janiss Garza. "The Huntress (1923) - Lynn Reynolds". AllMovie. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  3. ^ "The Huntress". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  4. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: The Huntress at silentera.com
  5. ^ "All Visual Works with both Colleen Moore and Lloyd Hughes". IMDb. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  6. ^ Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: The Huntress
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