The Popular Sin is a 1926 American silent comedy film directed by Malcolm St. Clair, written by Monta Bell and James Ashmore Creelman, and starring Florence Vidor, Clive Brook, Greta Nissen, Philip Strange, George Beranger, and Iris Gray. It was released on November 22, 1926, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]

The Popular Sin
Still with Vidor
Directed byMalcolm St. Clair
Screenplay byMonta Bell
James Ashmore Creelman
Produced byWilliam LeBaron
Jesse L. Lasky
Adolph Zukor
StarringFlorence Vidor
Clive Brook
Greta Nissen
Philip Strange
George Beranger
Iris Gray
CinematographyLee Garmes
Production
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Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • November 22, 1926 (1926-11-22)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

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Preservation

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With no prints of The Popular Sin located in any film archives, it is currently a lost film. Only fragments of reel 6 are in the Library of Congress collection.[3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Movie Review - Popular Sin - THE SCREEN - NYTimes.com". nytimes.com. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
  2. ^ "The Popular Sin". afi.com. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
  3. ^ The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Popular Sin
  4. ^ The Popular Sin at Arne Andersen's Lost Film File: lost Paramount Pictures films for - 1926 Retrieved September 15, 2016
  5. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: The Popular Sin at silentera.com. Retrieved September 15, 2016
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