- This is not the 1916 George W. Lederer film by the same name.
The Decoy is a 1916 American black and white silent short drama film directed by William Garwood, and starring William Garwood, Edward Brady, Lois Wilson, Wadsworth Harris, and Frank MacQuarrie.[1][2] The film premiered October 19, 1916.[3][4] The film is said to be a story of "revenge and intrigue" with its scenes set in Paris according to the Moving Picture Exhibitors' Association writing about the film in 1916.[4]
The Decoy | |
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Directed by | William Garwood |
Screenplay by | Bess Meredyth (scenario) |
Story by | E. Magnus Ingleton |
Produced by | Carl Laemmle |
Starring | William Garwood Edward Brady Lois Wilson Wadsworth Harris Jack Connolly Frank MacQuarrie |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Universal Film Manufacturing Company |
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Country | United States |
Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
Cast
edit- William Garwood – Raymond Everard
- Edward Brady – Morat
- Lois Wilson – Raymond's Mother
- Wadsworth Harris -Raymond's Father
- Frank MacQuarrie
- Jack Connolly
References
edit- ^ Films in review. National Board of Review of Motion Pictures. 1973. Retrieved May 19, 2011.
- ^ "The Decoy". silentera.com. Retrieved May 24, 2011.
- ^ Moving Picture Exhibitors' Association (1916). The Moving Picture World, Volume 30. The World Photographic Publishing Company. p. 598.
- ^ a b Moving Picture Exhibitors' Association (1916). The Moving picture world. The World Photographic Publishing Company. p. 570. Retrieved May 19, 2011.
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