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The Lily (1926)

The Lily poster
Directed by
Victor Schertzinger
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman faces personal struggles involving love and family loyalty. The story is set against a theatrical backdrop based on a stage play.

melodramaticdatedquietsentimentalstagedrestrainedsilent-era

What happens

The Lily is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and written by Eve Unsell. It is based on the 1923 play The Lily by David Belasco. The film stars Belle Bennett, Ian Keith, Reata Hoyt, Barry Norton, John St. Polis, and Richard Tucker. The film was released on October 3, 1926, by Fox Film Corporation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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