''Dark Secrets'' is a 1923 American silent feature

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directed by Victor Fleming and starring

Dorothy Dalton Dorothy Dalton (September 22, 1893 – April 13, 1972) was an American silent film actress and stage personality who worked her way from a stock company to a movie career. Beginning in 1910, Dalton was a player in stock companies in Chicago; Te ...

.Progressive Silent Film List: ''Dark Secrets''
at silentera.com"SATURDAY — DOROTHY DALTON and ROBERT ELLIS in DARK SECRETS / A thrilling adventure in Love" (''The Afro American'', July 13, 1923, p.5)
/ref> It is not known whether the film currently survives, which suggests that it is a

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Cast

as Ruth Rutherford * Robert Ellis as Lord Wallington * José Ruben as Dr. Mohammed Ali * Ellen Cassidy as Mildred Rice *

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as Biskra *

Warren Cook Warren Cook (May 23, 1878 – May 2, 1939) was an American film actor of the silent era. Cook was born in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1901, he appeared in '' The Shaughraun'' at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston. He was part of the stock ...

as Dr. Case *

Julia Swayne Gordon Julia Swayne Gordon (born Sarah Victoria Smith; October 29, 1878 – May 28, 1933) was an American actress who appeared in at least 228 films between 1908 and 1933. Early years Gordon was born in Columbus, Ohio, to Louis and Anna Smith and wa ...

as Mrs. Rutherford

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1923 films Films directed by Victor Fleming American black-and-white films American silent feature films 1923 drama films Silent American drama films 1920s American films {{1920s-silent-drama-film-stub