Sequel to the Diamond from the Sky
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Sequel to the Diamond from the Sky (also known as The Fate of the Child and The Gypsy's Trust) is a 1916 American short silent film
directed by Edward Sloman
starring William Russell and Rhea Mitchell
. The film is the sequel to the very popular The Diamond from the Sky
. It is now considered to be lost
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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...
directed by Edward Sloman
Edward Sloman
Edward Sloman was an English silent film director, actor, screenwriter and radio broadcaster. He directed over 100 films and starred in over 30 films as an actor between 1913 and 1938....
starring William Russell and Rhea Mitchell
Rhea Mitchell
Rhea Mitchell was an American film actress who began her career during the silent film era. She earned the name of "the little stunt girl" because of her willingness to attempt thrilling scenes in motion pictures....
. The film is the sequel to the very popular The Diamond from the Sky
The Diamond from the Sky
The Diamond from the Sky was a 1915 silent era adventure motion picture serial starring Lottie Pickford, Irving Cummings, Charlotte Burton, and William Russell.Directed by Jacques Jaccard and William Desmond Taylor, the film is considered to be lost...
. It is now considered to be lost
Lost film
A lost film is a feature film or short film that is no longer known to exist in studio archives, private collections or public archives such as the Library of Congress, where at least one copy of all American films are deposited and catalogued for copyright reasons...
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Cast
- William Russell as Arthur
- Dodo Newton as Little Arthur
- Rhea Mitchell as Esther Stanley
- Charlotte BurtonCharlotte BurtonCharlotte Burton was an American silent film actress.-Career:Born in San Francisco, Burton was signed by the American Company in 1912 where she worked for several years. She joined Essanay Studio which she sued in 1919 for $25,000 for breach of contract...
- William TedmarshWilliam TedmarshWilliam Tedmarsh was an English-American early silent film actor.Born in London Tedmarsh moved to New York as a young boy and began stage acting...
- Orrall HumphreyOrrall HumphreyOrrall Humphrey was an American silent film actor and director.He starred in 46 films between 1914 and 1929 and is credited for directing four films....
- Vivian Marston
- Ward McAllister
- Blair Stanley