The Green Goddess (1923 film)

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The Green Goddess (1923 film) is an American silent adventure drama directed by Sidney Olcott, best known for its exotic setting and story of Westerners held hostage by a fanatical ruler in a remote Himalayan kingdom.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
adventure film
drama film
feature film
silent film
archivedAt George Eastman Museum
Library of Congress
basedOn The Green Goddess (play)
basedOnWorkAuthor William Archer
character Dr. Traherne
Lucilla Crespin
Major Crespin
The Raja
countryOfOrigin United States
director Sidney Olcott
distributor Goldwyn Pictures NERFINISHED
era Silent era
filmRuntimeMinutes 80
filmStatus extant print
format Black-and-white
hasGenre Adventure
Drama
hasSequelOrRemake The Green Goddess (1930 film)
hasTitle The Green Goddess
language Silent
leadActorRole George Arliss as the Raja
leadActressRole Alice Joyce as Lucilla Crespin
medium 35 mm film
notableFor depiction of a remote Himalayan kingdom
exotic setting
story of Westerners held hostage by a fanatical ruler
plotSummary Westerners are held hostage by a fanatical ruler in a remote Himalayan kingdom
producer Distinguished Players
productionCompany Distinguished Players
releaseDecade 1920s
releaseFormat theatrical release
releaseYear 1923
remadeAs The Green Goddess (1930 film)
setting fictional Himalayan kingdom
starring Alice Joyce
David Powell
George Arliss
Harry T. Morey
Ivan F. Simpson NERFINISHED
Jetta Goudal
starVehicleFor George Arliss
yearOfWork 1923

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The Green Goddess (1923 film) ("The Green Goddess (1930 film)")
hasSequelOrRemake
Achmed Abdullah
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