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The Crucible (1914)

The Crucible poster
Directed by
Hugh Ford, Edwin Stanton Porter
Genre
silent film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent romance drama about a couple facing obstacles in their relationship. The lovers must overcome misunderstandings and social pressures to find happiness. The film is based on a novel and is now considered a lost film.

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What happens

The Crucible is a 1914 American silent romantic drama film directed by Edwin S. Porter and Hugh Ford and released through Paramount Pictures. Based on a novel of the same name by Mark Lee Luther, the film stars Marguerite Clark and Harold Lockwood. The film is now presumed lost. The film production does not relate to Arthur Miller's 1951 play, The Crucible. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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