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Lily of the Dust (1924)

70 min  -  Drama  -   24 August 1924 (USA)
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An innocent young librarian, Lily, catches the eye of several officers in a German garrison, and although one of the... See full summary »

Director:

Dimitri Buchowetzki

Writers:

Paul Bern, Edward Sheldon (play), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Pola Negri, Ben Lyon and Noah Beery
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Cast

Cast overview:
Pola Negri ...
Lily
Ben Lyon Ben Lyon ...
Lt. Prell
Noah Beery Noah Beery ...
Col. Mertzbach
Raymond Griffith Raymond Griffith ...
Karl Dehnecke
Jeanette Daudet Jeanette Daudet ...
Julia
William J. Kelly William J. Kelly ...
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An innocent young librarian, Lily, catches the eye of several officers in a German garrison, and although one of the, Lieutenant Prell, is particularly attracted to her, she marries Colonel Mertzbach, the aristocratic regimental commander. When Lieutenant Prell persists in his pursuit of Lily, tragedy pursues the trio. Written by Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net>  

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Remake | Based On Play | Based On Novel

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Drama

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Country:

USA

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Also Known As:

The Song of Songs See more »

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Famous Players-Lasky Corporation See more »
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Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Remade as The Song of Songs (1933) See more »