Cordelia the Magnificent

1923 film by George Archainbaud

  • April 30, 1923 (1923-04-30)
Running time
7 reels;6,800 feetCountryUnited StatesLanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Cordelia the Magnificent is a 1923 American silent mystery film directed by George Archainbaud and starring Clara Kimball Young. It is now believed to be a lost film.[1]

Plot summary

Cordelia, a smart and pretty society girl, becomes suddenly impoverished but decides to get a job rather than marry for money. A complicated blackmail plot ensues.

Cast

  • Clara Kimball Young
  • Huntley Gordon
  • Carol Halloway
  • Lloyd Whitlock
  • Jacqueline Gadsden
  • Lewis Dayton
  • Mary Jane Irving
  • Catherine Murphy
  • Elinor Hancock

Release

According to surviving accounts, the film was not well reviewed by major publications. It was, however, commercially successful.[2]

References

  1. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Cordelia the Magnificent at silentera.com
  2. ^ Clara Kimball Young - Official Website

External links

  • Cordelia the Magnificent at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Clara Kimball Young - Official Website
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