Two Shall Be Born is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Whitman Bennett and starring Jane Novak, Kenneth Harlan, and Sigrid Holmquist.[1] It was written by Marie Conway Oemler who was inspired by the short story "Two Shall Be Born" by Susan Marr Spalding.[2]

Two Shall Be Born
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Directed byWhitman Bennett
Story byMarie Conway Oemler
StarringJane Novak
Kenneth Harlan
Sigrid Holmquist
CinematographyEdward Paul
Production
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Twin Pictures
Distributed byVitagraph Company of America
Release date
  • December 7, 1924 (1924-12-07)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Synopsis

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A Polish countess on a mission to promote world peace, arrives in New York where she receives assistance from a traffic policeman who helps her thwart attempts to foil her mission.

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Preservation

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With no prints of Two Shall Be Born located in any film archives,[3] it is a lost film.

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Bibliography

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  • Kris Van Heuckelom. Polish Migrants in European Film 1918–2017. Springer, 2019.
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