Molly Make-Believe (1916)

Directed by

J. Searle Dawley

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

50 min

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman creates an imaginary romance through letters with a man she has never met. Their made-up connection begins to affect real life in unexpected ways.

light-heartedromanticgentlewhimsicalold-fashionedbittersweet

What happens

Molly Make-Believe is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by J. Searle Dawley and starring Marguerite Clark. It was produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It is based on a 1910 novel, Molly Make-Believe by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott, which was quite popular at the time. The film is now considered lost. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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