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| ~The Green Temptation~ 1922 |
| Directed by: William Desmond Taylor Written by: Julia Crawford Ivers Monte M. Katterjohn Based on the short story "The Noose" by Constance Lindsay Skinner in Ainslee's (Sep 1920). |
| ~Cast~ Betty Compson ... Genelle / Coralyn / Joan Parker Mahlon Hamilton ...John Allenby Theodore Kosloff ...Gaspard Neely Edwards ...Pitou Edmund Burns ... Hugh Duyker (as Edward Burns) Lenore Lynard ... Duchess de Chazarin Mary Thurman ...Dolly Dunton William von Hardenburg ...Monsieur Jounet Betty Brice ...Mrs. Weedon Duyker Arthur Stuart Hull ...Mr. Weedon Duyker (as Arthur Hull) Richard Arlen ...(uncredited) Louise Emmons ...(uncredited) |
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| ~Remaining Credits~ Production Company: Famous Players-Lasky Corporation Distribution Company: Paramount Pictures Cinematography by: James Van Trees Presenter: Adolph Zukor Length: 6 Reels Runtime: 60 Minutes Released: April 2, 1922 |
| ~423-2/15: Betty Compson~ |
| ~Plot Synopsis~ |
In the days before the Great War, Genelle and Gaspard, apaches, operate a harlequin show in Paris, while
and Allenby, an Englishman who knows Genelle and Coralyn to be the same person. Genelle steals a and
Allenby, an Englishman who knows Genelle and Coralyn to be the same person. Genelle steals a famous
emerald from the duchess, and, warned by Allenby, she escapes to an apache den. At the outbreak of
war, Coralyn becomes a Red Cross nurse under the name of Joan Parker, and the suffering and danger of
the battlefield effect a change in her character. To escape the influence of Gaspard, she comes to
America to visit with Hugh Duyker, an American soldier, and refuses to aid Gaspard (who arrives posing
at Count Oudry) in stealing a jewel from Mrs. Duyker. Genelle attempts to thwart Gaspard's plot and is
herself accused; Gaspard escapes with the jewel but is killed by detectives; and Genelle, vindicated, is
united with Allenby.
Plot Synopsis from afi.com
and Allenby, an Englishman who knows Genelle and Coralyn to be the same person. Genelle steals a and
Allenby, an Englishman who knows Genelle and Coralyn to be the same person. Genelle steals a famous
emerald from the duchess, and, warned by Allenby, she escapes to an apache den. At the outbreak of
war, Coralyn becomes a Red Cross nurse under the name of Joan Parker, and the suffering and danger of
the battlefield effect a change in her character. To escape the influence of Gaspard, she comes to
America to visit with Hugh Duyker, an American soldier, and refuses to aid Gaspard (who arrives posing
at Count Oudry) in stealing a jewel from Mrs. Duyker. Genelle attempts to thwart Gaspard's plot and is
herself accused; Gaspard escapes with the jewel but is killed by detectives; and Genelle, vindicated, is
united with Allenby.
Plot Synopsis from afi.com
