Love's Blindness is a 1926

1926 in film

-Events:*August - Warner Brothers debuts the first Vitaphone film, Don Juan. The Vitaphone system used multiple 33⅓ rpm disc records developed by Bell Telephone Laboratories and Western Electric to play back audio synchronized with film....

 silent

Silent film

A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...

 film

Film

A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...

 directed by John Francis Dillon

John Francis Dillon (director)

John Francis Dillon was an American film director and actor of the silent era. He directed 130 films between 1914 and 1934...

. The film stars Pauline Starke

Pauline Starke

Pauline Starke was an American silent-film actress born in Joplin, Missouri.She made her acting debut appearing as a dance extra in D.W. Griffith's film Intolerance...

, Antonio Moreno

Antonio Moreno

Antonio "Tony" Moreno was a notable Spanish-born American actor and film director of the silent film era and through the 1950s.- Biography :...

 and Lilyan Tashman

Lilyan Tashman

Lilyan Tashman was a Brooklyn-born Jewish American vaudeville, Broadway, and film actress. Tashman was best known for her supporting roles as tongue-in-cheek villainesses and the bitchy 'other woman'...

. Written by Elinor Glyn

Elinor Glyn

Elinor Glyn , born Elinor Sutherland, was a British novelist and scriptwriter who pioneered mass-market women's erotic fiction. She popularized the concept It...

, the film was produced under the direct supervision of the author. The film is considered lost.

Plot

Hubert Culverdale (Antonio Moreno) is the hard-up and hard-to-please milord who marries luscious Vanessa Levy (Pauline Starke) for financial reasons only.

Cast

• Pauline Starke
  Pauline Starke
  Pauline Starke was an American silent-film actress born in Joplin, Missouri.She made her acting debut appearing as a dance extra in D.W. Griffith's film Intolerance...
  
   - Vanessa Levy
• Antonio Moreno
  Antonio Moreno
  Antonio "Tony" Moreno was a notable Spanish-born American actor and film director of the silent film era and through the 1950s.- Biography :...
  
   - Hubert Culverdale, 8th Earl of St. Austel
• Lilyan Tashman
  Lilyan Tashman
  Lilyan Tashman was a Brooklyn-born Jewish American vaudeville, Broadway, and film actress. Tashman was best known for her supporting roles as tongue-in-cheek villainesses and the bitchy 'other woman'...
  
   - Alice, Duchess of Lincolnwood
• Sam De Grasse
  Sam De Grasse
  Samuel Alfred De Grasse was a Canadian actor. Born in Bathurst, New Brunswick, he trained to be a dentist....
  
   - Benjamin Levy
• Douglas Gilmore - Charles Langley
• Kate Price - Marchioness of Hurlshire
• Tom Ricketts - Marquis of Hurlshire
• Earl Metcalfe - Col. Ralph Dangerfield
• George Waggner - Oscar Issacson
• Rose Dione - Mme. De Jainon
• Ned Sparks
  Ned Sparks
  Ned Sparks was a Canadian character actor. Sparks was well known for his deadpan expression and deep, gravelly voice.-Early life and career:...
  
  - Valet