A Mormon Maid
Also known as {The Mormon Maid}
(1917) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Robert Leonard (Robert Z. Leonard)
Cast: Mae Murray [Dora], Frank Borzage [Tom Rigdon], Hobart Bosworth [John Hogue], Edythe Chapman [Nancy Hogue], Noah Beery [Darius Burr], Richard Cummings [‘The Lion of the Lord’]
Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company, Incorporated, production; distributed on State Rights basis by Friedman Enterprises, Incorporated, and Hiller & Wilk. / Scenario by Charles Sarver, from the short story “The Deliverance” by Paul West. Assistant director, Roy Marshall. Cinematography by Charles Rosher. / © 12 February 1917 by Friedman Enterprises, Incorporated [LP10177]. Released February 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was cut from eight to five reels before its release. The film was originally to have been distributed by Paramount, but was released independently on a State Rights basis at the last minute.
Drama: Historical.
Synopsis: Anti-Mormon film. // Additional synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.3059.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Animals: Horses - Religion: Mormons - Weapons: Guns
Listing updated: 18 May 2010.
References: AFI-F1 n. F1.3059; Pitts-Hollywood p. 76 : ClasIm-220 p. 40 : Documentary-Beecher : Website-AFI.
Home video: DVD.
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