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
Watch the official The Desire of the Moth 1917 trailer in HD below.
Sorry, we can't find the movie trailer you're looking for.
Either a trailer for this movie has not been released yet, or it was removed following a request from the copyright holder.
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
If you liked the The Desire of the Moth trailer, you may like these ones:
29 May 1920
Bat "No Limit" Carson, U.S. deputy marshal has to battle all types of varmints, including crooked dance hall proprietor "Con" Norton and his star entertainer, Fay La Cross.
16 September 1917
The life of Sam Houston, soldier, statesman, patriot and one of the founders of the Republic of Texas, is depicted.
08 October 1917
A Playboy inherits a Western ranch on the condition that he shall run it properly for 6 months. A villain makes an attempt to distract him from reaching the goal, but he, no longer the wastrel of yore, persists and becomes full owner of the property.
20 October 1924
When his wife is killed by the evil Marques de Bazan, Spanish army officer Dorando becomes a notorious outlaw known as El Bandolero.
20 October 1918
Clay Burgess (Tom Mix), a drifter, returns to the small town of Palo to find the president of the bank -- his father -- murdered and the unscrupulous "Big" Dave Dawley (George Nichols) in charge.
01 June 1921
Penny arrives in the West by aeroplane. She is considered a suspicious character and thrown into jail.
16 February 1919
Tom Mix plays Tim, a goodhearted cowpuncher who, while riding down a trail, gets robbed of the money he was carrying for the Belgian Babies' Milk Fund.
23 November 1921
Helen, wrongly suspected of murder, escapes to the refuge of Jim's Ranch, where love soon blooms.
10 October 1921
Pinto Peters and his pal Chuckwalla Bill ride into town just as the editor of the local newspaper is being urged to leave by a gang of thugs led by Joe Reedly.
28 February 1926
My Own Pal takes Tom Mix out of his customary western surroundings and plunks him in the middle of New York City.
13 May 1928
Rival telephone crews are in a race to be the first to connect telephone service between Rawlings and Cheynne, Wyoming.
25 October 1924
A cowboy is falsely accused of killing the local sheriff. Fleeing the law, Wilson obtains a job on a ranch.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1917:
16 September 1917
The life of Sam Houston, soldier, statesman, patriot and one of the founders of the Republic of Texas, is depicted.
17 March 1917
Originally written for Pearl White, this silent serial is a great action-packed adventure starring Molly King and Leon Bary.
07 January 1917
Truthful Tulliver, a Westerner and a journeying newspaperman, followed by Silver Lode Thompson, printer and compositor, arrives in Glory Hole to start a newspaper.
15 October 1917
While visiting Alan, who works in Tokyo, she attends a festival with her Japanese maid while wearing a Japanese kimono.
23 July 1917
After divorcing her husband Kent, actress Anne Wetherall returns to the stage. Upon receiving a plea for help from childhood chum Nell Jerrold begging Anne to save Nell's daughter Betty from marrying Kent, the ex-Mrs.
08 July 1917
Lola Montrose ignores the scorn of society to live with Dr. John Hampton, the man she loves. After tiring of his mistress, Hampton tells Lola that he is planning to marry a "good woman" who will exert the proper influence over his son Irwin.
09 April 1917
Artist model Margot uses her “Power of Decision” to choose between two men she loves, after much distress of course!
05 April 1917
Perfect angel Willie declines to accompany his doting wife Dolly to a mask ball, but instead of a quiet evening at home among his books, Willie spends the night at an underground casino, and instead of being chaperoned at the party, Dolly is out flirting with another man.
26 February 1917
While traveling to meet her sweetheart, Richard Carr, in the capital of the Grand Duchy of Bonaluria, Peggy Dare's train compartment door is thrust open and a little boy is thrown at her feet.
01 July 1917
After being unfaithful to "The Stranger", who committed a murder on her account, Cherry Millard, known as "The Siren", leaves to work in a dance hall in the Western town of Nugget.
29 January 1917
Jack Calvert bets four friends that he can travel from New York to Constantinople without a cent.
Have you watched The Desire of the Moth yet? What did you think about it?
Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1917 Bluebird Photoplays.