Diplomacy (1916 film)

Diplomacy is a 1916 silent film drama produced by the Famous Players Film Company and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It is based on the 19th Century stage play Diplomacy by Victorien Sardou, which had enjoyed revivals and road shows for decades. This film stars Doro reprising her Broadway role.[1] The film is now lost with just a fragment, 1 reel, remaining at the Library of Congress.[2][3]

Diplomacy
Directed bySidney Olcott
Produced byAdolph Zukor
Written byHugh Ford (scenario)
Based onDiplomacy
by Victorien Sardou
StarringMarie Doro
CinematographyHal Young
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • February 27, 1916 (1916-02-27)
Running time
50 minutes; 5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent

The story was filmed again in 1926 as Diplomacy by Paramount with Blanche Sweet starring and her then husband Marshall Neilan directing.

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References
  1. Diplomacy revival as produced on Broadway at the Empire Theatre, October 20, 1914 to December 1914, ; IBDB.com
  2. The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20 by The American Film Institute, c.1988
  3. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Diplomacy


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