The Scarlet Car (1923 film)

The Scarlet Car
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Directed byStuart Paton
Written byGeorge Randolph Chester
Based on"Adventures of the Scarlet Car"
by Richard Harding Davis
Produced byCarl Laemmle
StarringHerbert Rawlinson
Claire Adams
Edward Cecil
CinematographyVirgil Miller
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • January 15, 1923 (1923-01-15)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Scarlet Car is a lost[1] 1923 American silent drama film directed by Stuart Paton and starring Herbert Rawlinson, Claire Adams, and Edward Cecil.[2] It is based on a novel by Richard Harding Davis, which had previously been turned into a 1917 Lon Chaney film of the same title.

The film is a member of the Universal-produced and Carl Laemmle-selected "The Laemmle Nine", which also includes A Dangerous Game, The Flaming Hour, The Ghost Patrol, Kindled Courage, The Power of a Lie, The First Degree, The Love Letter, and The Gentleman From America.[3]

  1. ^ The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Scarlet Car
  2. ^ Palmer p. 654
  3. ^ "New Group Called The Laemmle Nine". Universal Weekly. 16 (16): 14. December 2, 1922.