Lucille Love, Girl of Mystery explained

Lucille Love, Girl of Mystery
Director:Francis Ford
Starring:Grace Cunard
Francis Ford
Distributor:Universal Film Manufacturing Co.
Runtime:15 episodes (300 minutes) (20 Minutes per Episode)
Country:United States
Budget:$30,000[1]
Gross:$1.5 million
Language:Silent
English intertitles

Lucille Love, Girl of Mystery is a 1914 American action film serial directed by Francis Ford. It was the first serial by Universal. It was originally intended to be a short subject. The serial is now considered to be lost with only four episodes surviving.[2] Prints and/or fragments were found in the Dawson Film Find in 1978.[3] The head of the Universal City Zoo, animal trainer Doc Kirby, was mauled by a lion during production and died shortly thereafter from a septic infection of the wound.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. News: The Sad State of the Serial. The New York Times. Thomas. Wood. December 22, 1946. 51.
  2. Web site: Progressive Silent Film List: Lucille Love, Girl of Mystery . July 28, 2010. Silent Era.
  3. Web site: Lucille Love, The Girl of Mystery, or: Lost in the Yukon . Classic Film Aficionados . September 18, 2014 . March 3, 2022.
  4. Web site: The Spokesman-Review 03 May 1914, page 32 . 2022-12-31 . Newspapers.com . en.