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The City of Masks
(1920) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4708 feet
Directed by Thomas N. Heffron

Cast: Robert Warwick [Tommy Trotter], Lois Wilson [Miss Emsdale], Theodore Kosloff [Bosky], Edward Jobson [Corr McFadden], J.M. Dumont [Stuyvesant Smith], Robert Dunbar [Mr. Smith-Parvis], Helen Dunbar [Mrs. Smith-Parvis], Anne Schaefer [Mrs. Jacobs], Frances Raymond [Madam Deborah], William Boyd [Carpenter], George Berrell [Bramble], Snitz Edwards [Drouillard], Richard Cummings [Moody], T.E. Duncan [the detective]

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [Paramount-Artcraft Pictures]. / Scenario by Walter Woods, from the novel The City of Masks by George Barr McCutcheon. Art direction by Wilfred Buckland. Assistant director, R.L. Johnson. Cinematography by Karl Brown. Presented by Jesse L. Lasky. / © 8 May 1920 by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [LP15133]. Released 20 June 1920. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0705.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Revenge - USA: New York: New York

Listing updated: 4 March 2011.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.0705; Drew-Speaking p. 288 : Website-AFI.