Heedless Moths

Heedless Moths
Contemporary newspaper advertisement for the film.
Directed byRobert Z. Leonard
Written byRobert Z. Leonard
Based on"Studio Secrets; Life Story"
by Audrey Munson
Produced byAlan Rock
StarringJane Thomas
Holmes Herbert
Hedda Hopper
Audrey Munson
Ward Crane
CinematographyHal Young
Edited byJoseph Farnham
Distributed byEquity Pictures Corporation
Release date
  • June 3, 1921 (1921-06-03) (United States)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Heedless Moths is a 1921 American silent melodrama film written and directed by Robert Z. Leonard. The film stars Jane Thomas as real life nude model Audrey Munson. Munson appeared as herself in the nude scenes, which were posed similar to tableau vivants, and the film was based on a series of autobiographical stories she wrote.[1][2] Heedless Moths also stars Holmes Herbert and Hedda Hopper.

  1. ^ Heedless Moths at AllMovie
  2. ^ Rozas, Diane; Bourne Gottehrer, Anita (1999). American Venus: The Extraordinary Life of Audrey Munson, Model and Muse. Princeton Architectural Press. p. 90. ISBN 1-890-44904-0.