The Masked Dancer (film)

The Masked Dancer
Still with Lowell Sherman and Helene Chadwick
Directed by	Burton L. King Ben Silvey (ass't director)
Written by	John Lynch
Based on	Die Frau mit der Maske by Rudolph Lothar
Produced by	Eastern Productions
Starring	Helene Chadwick Lowell Sherman
Cinematography	Charles J. Davis Neil Sullivan
Distributed by	Principal Distributing
Release date	February 15, 1924 (1924-02-15)
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Masked Dancer is a 1924 American silent romance film directed by Burton L. King and starring Lowell Sherman and Helene Chadwick.[1] The film is based upon the play Die Frau mit der Maske by Rudolph Lothar.[2][3]

Cast

• Lowell Sherman as Prince Madhe Azhar
• Helene Chadwick as Betty Powell
• Leslie Austin as Robert Powell
• Joe King as Fred Sinclair
• Arthur Housman (uncredited)

Preservation

With no prints of The Masked Dancer located in any film archives,[4] The Masked Dancer is a lost film. A 30-second clip of the film showing a masked woman dancing still exists.

References

1. "AFI|Catalog". catalog.afi.com.
2. "Thomas Sessler Verlag: STÜCKE A-Z". sesslerverlag.at.
3. e.V, Archiv Bibliographia Judaica (December 23, 2011). Lexikon deutsch-judischer Autoren: Sand-- Stri. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110260731 – via Google Books.
4. Sherman, Lowell (March 8, 1924). "The Masked Dancer" – via memory.loc.gov.

External links

• The Masked Dancer at IMDb
• Glass slide at gettyimages.com