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Love's Conquest (1918)

Love's Conquest poster
Directed by
Edward José
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A noblewoman schemes to win the love of a man who spurns her. Based on a play by Victorien Sardou, it is a story of passion and manipulation set in a bygone era.

silent-eradramaticromanticstagedformalhistoricallostslow

What happens

Love's Conquest is a lost 1918 American silent drama film directed by Edward José and written by Charles E. Whittaker after the play Gismonda by Victorien Sardou. The film stars Lina Cavalieri, Courtenay Foote, Fred Radcliffe, Frank Lee, J.H. Gilmour, and Isabel Berwin. The film was released on May 21, 1918, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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