The Moth

The Age-old story of "The Moth and the Flame" told in twentieth century style by the screen's most capable exponents of emotional acting.

Category: Drama
Spoiled young heiress Lucy Gillam knows only a life filled with parties and flirtations until she falls in love with a man who loves only her money. She marries him, and after their child is born, she is confronted with life's harsh realities after her husband demands more and more money with which to support his mistress.

Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 1917-10-01
Run time: 72 minute / 1:12
Director: Edward José
Writers: Harry O. Hoyt, John B. Clymer.
Production Company : Norma Talmadge Film Corporation
Production Country: United States of America

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	Norma Talmadge as Lucy Gillam
	Hassard Short as A. Valentine Spencer
	Eugene O'Brien as Cpt. Bridgey
	Virginia Dare as Nita Marbridge
	Adolphe Menjou as Teddy Marbridge / The Husband
	Donald Hall as Ned Cunningham / Lawyer
	Maude Allen as Mrs. Cunningham
	Frank Kingdon as Lawrence Gillam
	Robert Vivian as Tutor
	Kenneth Worms as Larry
	Aida Armand as Lucy's Little Girl
	Lorna Volare as Lucy's Little Boy

Production
Joseph M. Schenck	Producer
Writing
William Dana Orcutt	Novel
Directing
Edward José	Director
Camera
Edward Wynard	Director of Photography
Writing
John B. Clymer	Scenario Writer
Harry O. Hoyt	Scenario Writer
Camera
Benjamin Struckman	Director of Photography
Writing
Harry O. Hoyt	Screenplay
John B. Clymer	Screenplay