A Society Sensation

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A Society Sensation
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Directed by	Paul Powell
Written by	Hope Loring Paul Powell
Story by	Hapsburg Liebe
Starring	Carmel Myers Rudolpho De Valentina
Production company	Bluebird Photoplays
Distributed by	Bluebird Photoplays
Release date	September 23, 1918 (1918-09-23)
Running time	50 mins. (Original; now lost) 24 mins. (Re-release)
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

A Society Sensation is a 1918 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Paul Powell and starring Carmel Myers and Rudolph Valentino (credited as Rudolpho De Valentina). It was released by Universal Pictures under their imprint Bluebird Photoplays.^[1] When it was re-released in 1924, it was cut down to 24 minutes to include mostly scenes that feature Valentino,^[1] although it was Carmel Myers who originally starred in the film.

Cast

Carmel Myers as Sydney Parmelee
Rudolpho De Valentina as Dick Bradley
Lydia Yeamans Titus as Mrs. Jones
Alfred Allen as Captain Parmelee
Fred Kelsey as Jim
ZaSu Pitts as Mary
Harold Goodwin as Timmy

References

^ ^a ^b Progressive Silent Film List: A Society Sensation at silentera.com

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