The Whispering Chorus
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The Whispering Chorus is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, noted for its innovative narrative structure and psychological themes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Whispering Chorus canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | silent film ⓘ |
| basedOn | short story "The Whispering Chorus" by Perley Poore Sheehan ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Alvin Wyckoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Cecil B. DeMille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Cecil B. DeMille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | silent era ⓘ |
| format | silent ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Jane Trimble
NERFINISHED
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John Trimble NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Griswold NERFINISHED ⓘ The District Attorney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReputation |
noted for stylistic innovation in narrative structure
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recognized as an important early work of Cecil B. DeMille ⓘ |
| hasGenreCharacteristic | melodrama elements ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeFeature | innovative narrative structure ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
conscience
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guilt ⓘ identity ⓘ psychological drama ⓘ |
| intertitlesLanguage | English ⓘ |
| isBlackAndWhiteFilm | true ⓘ |
| medium | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early example of psychological storytelling in American cinema
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use of subjective visual techniques to depict inner thoughts ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent film (English intertitles) ⓘ |
| partOf | filmography of Cecil B. DeMille ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Artcraft Pictures (imprint)
NERFINISHED
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Famous Players–Lasky Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | March 28, 1918 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1918 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | approx. 86 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Jeanie Macpherson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| starring |
Edythe Chapman
NERFINISHED
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Gustav von Seyffertitz NERFINISHED ⓘ John Bowers NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathlyn Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ Noah Beery Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Raymond Hatton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.