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<i>The Light of Happiness</i>

The Light of Happiness

1916 film by John H. Collins

The Light of Happiness is a lost[1] 1916 silent film drama directed by John H. Collins and starring Viola Dana.[2][3]

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The film follows Tangletop, a social outcast with an alcoholic father. Emmett Dwight and Tangletop enter into a plan to deceive the blind and wealthy Lowell Van Orden, but Tangletop changes her mind after meeting Reverend Clyde Harmon. She comes clean to Van Orden and ultimately marries Harmon.[4]

Cast

  • Viola Dana - Tangletop
  • George Melville - Henry Mullins, her father
  • Lorraine Frost - Mollie Dean
  • Harry Linsen - Myron Dean
  • Edward Earle - Lowell Van Orden
  • Jack Busby - Emmett Dwight
  • Mona Kingsley - Madeline Dwight
  • Robert Walker - Reverend Clyde Harmon
  • Charles Boone -
  • Mrs. Wallace Erskine

References

  1. [1]
    "Light Of Happiness". Lcweb2.loc.gov. 20 October 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  2. [2]
    "Silent Era : Progressive Silent Film List". Silentera.com. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  3. [3]
    "Detail view of Movies Page". Afi.com. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  4. [4]
    Paietta, Ann C. (2015-01-24). Saints, Clergy and Other Religious Figures on Film and Television, 1895-2003. McFarland. p. 467. ISBN 978-1-4766-1016-0.
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