Stage Struck (1917 Film)
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''Stage Struck'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Edward Morrissey and starring
Dorothy Gish Dorothy Elizabeth Gish (March 11, 1898June 4, 1968) was an American stage and screen actress. Dorothy and her older sister Lillian Gish were major movie stars of the silent era. Dorothy also had great success on the stage, and was inducted int ...
. It was produced by Fine Arts Films and distributed through
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. A copy survives in the
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collection and Cinemateca Brasileira,
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, Brazil.The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:''Stage Struck''
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Cast

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Dorothy Gish Dorothy Elizabeth Gish (March 11, 1898June 4, 1968) was an American stage and screen actress. Dorothy and her older sister Lillian Gish were major movie stars of the silent era. Dorothy also had great success on the stage, and was inducted int ...
- Ruth Colby * Frank Bennett - Jack Martin *
Kate Toncray Kate Toncray (1867 – December 6, 1927) was an American actress of the silent era. She appeared in more than 170 films between 1905 and 1925. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri and died in Manhattan, New York City.Jennie Lee - Mrs Teedles *
Spottiswoode Aitken Frank Spottiswoode Aitken (16 April 1868 – 26 February 1933) was a Scottish-American actor of the silent era. He played Dr. Cameron in D. W. Griffith's epic drama ''The Birth of a Nation''. Early years Aitken was born 16 April 1868 in Edinb ...
- The Judge * Fred Warren - Jack Schneider * Marzie Radford - The Slavey ''uncredited'' *
Carmel Myers Carmel Myers (April 9, 1899 – November 9, 1980) was an American actress who achieved her greatest successes in silent film. Early life Myers was born in San Francisco, the daughter of Isidore Myers, a Russian-Jewish rabbi who was born in ...
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Madame Sul-Te-Wan Madame Sul-Te-Wan (born Nellie Crawford; March 7, 1873 – February 1, 1959) was an American actress. She was the first African-American actress to sign a film contract and be a featured performer. She was an American stage, film and telev ...


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* * 1917 films 1917 drama films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films American black-and-white films American silent feature films Silent American drama films Surviving American silent films Triangle Film Corporation films English-language drama films {{1910s-drama-film-stub