Rose of the World | |
Director: | Harry Beaumont |
Producer: | Harry Cohn |
Screenplay: | Julien Josephson Dorothy Farnum |
Starring: | Patsy Ruth Miller Allan Forrest Pauline Garon |
Cinematography: | David Abel |
Studio: | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Distributor: | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Runtime: | 8 reels |
Country: | United States |
Language: | Silent (English intertitles) |
Rose of the World is a 1925 American silent melodrama film directed by Harry Beaumont, which stars Patsy Ruth Miller, Allan Forrest, and Pauline Garon. The screenplay was written by Julien Josephson and Dorothy Farnum. Based on the 1924 novel of the same name by Kathleen Norris, the film was released by Warner Brothers on November 21, 1925.[1]
The film has no relation to the 1918 film of the same name released by Artcraft Pictures, which is based upon a different novel.
As described in a film magazine review, a young man who breaks his engagement to one woman to marry another learns after marriage that he is sadly mismated. The woman to whom he was first engaged also marries and is unhappy. The frivolous wife of the hero dies, however, and his longing turnstoward the woman he once rejected. Her husband is killed, and she and the man who once spurned her plan a happy future together.
With no prints of Rose of the World located in any film archives,[2] it is a lost film.