The City of Purple Dreams (1918 film)

The City of Purple Dreams
Directed by	Colin Campbell
Written by	Edwin Baird (novel) Gilson Willets
Produced by	William Nicholas Selig
Starring	Tom Santschi Bessie Eyton Fritzi Brunette
Production company	Selig Polyscope Company
Distributed by	Selig Polyscope Company
Release date	January 10, 1918 (1918-01-10)
Running time	7 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The City of Purple Dreams is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Colin Campbell and starring Tom Santschi, Bessie Eyton, and Fritzi Brunette.[1]

Cast

• Tom Santschi as Daniel Fitzhugh
• Bessie Eyton as Kathlyn Otis
• Fritzi Brunette as Esther Strom
• Harry Lonsdale as Henry Hunt
• Frank Clark as Symington Otis
• Allan Sears as Olaf Nikolay
• Lafe McKee as Pat Kelly
• Fred Huntley as Thomas Quigg
• William Scott as Artie Sparkle
• Eugenie Besserer
• Cecil Holland

Preservation

• The film is now lost.[2]

References

1. Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema, p. 66
2. Library of Congress;Lost Films List

Bibliography

• Donald W. McCaffrey & Christopher P. Jacobs. Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema. Greenwood Publishing, 1999. ISBN 0-313-30345-2

External links

• The City of Purple Dreams at IMDb