The Red Lantern

This article is about the 1919 silent film. For other uses, see Red Lantern.
The Red Lantern
Sheet music cover to the film's theme song
Directed byAlbert Capellani
Written byJune Mathis
Edith Wherry (novel)
StarringAlla Nazimova
Noah Beery
CinematographyTony Gaudio
Distributed byMetro Pictures Corporation
Release date
  • May 4, 1919 (1919-05-04)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Red Lantern is a 1919 American silent drama film starring Alla Nazimova, who plays dual roles, and directed by Albert Capellani. It is notable today for being Anna May Wong's screen debut. A single print survives in Europe with rumors of a copy at Gosfilmofond, Moscow.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Silent Era : Progressive Silent Film List". Silentera.com. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Red Lantern". Lcweb2.loc.gov. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.