The Coast of Folly | |
Director: | Allan Dwan |
Producer: | Adolph Zukor Jesse Lasky Allan Dwan |
Starring: | Gloria Swanson Dorothy Cumming Lawrence Gray |
Cinematography: | George Webber |
Distributor: | Paramount Pictures |
Runtime: | 70 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Coast of Folly is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Allan Dwan and starring Gloria Swanson in a dual role as mother and daughter. Richard Arlen had a small part in the film but his scenes were cut before its release. The film was based on the novel of the same name by Coningsby William Dawson, and adapted for the screen by James Ashmore Creelman.[1]
The Coast of Folly is now presumed lost though stills exist.[2] [3] [4] It is one of eight films that Swanson and Dwan worked on together (four of which are now lost).[5]