The Desire of the Moth Trailer (1917)
22 October 1917 Western 50 mins
The Desire of the Moth is a 1917 American silent western film directed by Rupert Julian
Watch the official The Desire of the Moth 1917 trailer in HD below.
22 October 1917 Western 50 mins
The Desire of the Moth is a 1917 American silent western film directed by Rupert Julian
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Ruth Clifford as Stella Vorhis
Monroe Salisbury as Christopher Roy
W.H. Bainbridge as Col. Vorhis
Rupert Julian as John Wesley Pringle
Milton Brown as Matt Lisner
Allan Sears as Dick Marr (as Al Sears)
Edward A. Kull Director of Photography
Elliott J. Clawson Scenario Writer
Eugene Manlove Rhodes Story
Rupert Julian Director
Elliott J. Clawson Screenplay
United States 22 October 1917
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