The Silent Lie (1917)
Lady Lou is forced by Hatfield, her cruel foster father, into the dance hall life at a brutal lumber camp. Through the efforts of a stranger who is secretly in love with her, Lou escapes to a neighboring camp where she meets and marries the lumberjack Conahan without telling him of her past.
- Date of release
- 1917-05-28
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Raoul Walsh
Casting
- Miriam Cooper — Lady Lou
- Ralph Lewis — Hatfield
- Charles Clary — Conahan
- Monroe Salisbury — The Stranger
- Henry A. Barrows — The Priest
- Howard Davies — The Fur Dealer
- William Eagle Shirt — The Indian
Interesting facts
The Silent Lie is a 1917 silent drama film, produced and released by Fox Film Corporation, directed by Raoul Walsh, and starring Walsh's then-wife Miriam Cooper.
Production
The film was, according to contemporary sources, partially shot ’in the Truckee district’ in California.
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