Idols of Clay explained

Idols of Clay
Director:	George Fitzmaurice
Producer:	Adolph Zukor
Screenplay:	Ouida Bergère
Story:	Ouida Bergère
Starring:	Mae Murray David Powell
Cinematography:	Arthur C. Miller
Studio:	Famous Players–Lasky
Distributor:	Paramount Pictures
Runtime:	70 mins.
Country:	United States
Language:	Silent (English intertitles)

Idols of Clay is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring Mae Murray and David Powell.^[1] Location shooting for the film was carried out in Miami, Florida doubling for the South Seas.^[2]

Cast

• Mae Murray - Faith Merrill
• David Powell - Dion Holme
• Dorothy Cumming - Lady Cray
• George Fawcett - Jim Merrill
• Leslie King - Blinky
• Richard Wangermann - Old Master
• Claude King - Dr. Herbert

Preservation

A complete print of Idols of Clay is held by Gosfilmofond in Moscow.^{[3] [4]}

External links

• • • Idols of Clay at silenthollywood.com

Notes and References

1. Book: Ankerich, Michael G. . Mae Murray: The Girl with the Bee-Stung Lips. 2012. University Press of Kentucky. 978-0-813-14038-4. 328.
2. Web site: Idols of Clay . afi.com . April 28, 2024.
3. Web site: American Silent Feature Film Database: Idols of Clay . April 28, 2024 . Library of Congress.
4. Web site: Progressive Silent Film List: Idols of Clay . April 28, 2024 . silentera.com.