The Safety Curtain

1918 film by Sidney Franklin

July 10, 1918 (1918-07-10)

Running time

6 reelsCountryUnited StatesLanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Safety Curtain is a 1918 American silent melodrama film directed by Sidney Franklin and starring Norma Talmadge. Talmadge and her husband Joe Schenck produced the film and distributed through Select Pictures.^[1]^[2]

Cast

Norma Talmadge as Puck
Eugene O'Brien as Captain Merryon
Anders Randolf as Vulcan (credited as Anders Randolph)
Gladden James as Sylvester
Lillian Hall as Ballet Girl

Preservation status

This film is preserved at EYE Institut, aka Filmmuseum in the Netherlands and at UCLA Film and Television Archive.^[3]^[4]

References

^ Progressive Silent Film List: The Safety Curtain at silentera.com
^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Safety Curtain
^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Safety Curtain
^ The Safety Curtain; The Greta De Groat site The Norma Talmadge Website

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Safety Curtain.

The Safety Curtain at IMDb
Synopsis at AllMovie
Lantern slide(Wayback Machine)

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Films directed by Sidney Franklin

Let Katie Do It (1916)
Going Straight (1916)
The Little School Ma'am (1916)
Gretchen the Greenhorn (1916)
A Sister of Six (1916)
The Babes in the Woods (1917)
Jack and the Beanstalk (1917)
Treasure Island (1918)
The Safety Curtain (1918)
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1918)
The Forbidden City (1918)
The Probation Wife (1919)
The Heart of Wetona (1919)
The Hoodlum (1919)
Heart o' the Hills (1919)
Courage (1921)
Not Guilty (1921)
Smilin' Through (1922)
The Primitive Lover (1922)
East Is West (1922)
Brass (1923)
Dulcy (1923)
Tiger Rose (1923)
Her Night of Romance (1924)
Learning to Love (1925)
Her Sister from Paris (1925)
Beverly of Graustark (1926)
The Duchess of Buffalo (1926)
Quality Street (1927)
The Actress (1928)
Wild Orchids (1929)
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1929)
Devil-May-Care (1929)
The Lady of Scandal (1930)
A Lady's Morals (1930)
The Guardsman (1931)
Private Lives (1931)
Smilin' Through (1932)
Reunion in Vienna (1933)
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)
The Dark Angel (1935)
The Good Earth (1937)
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1957)

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