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The Test (1916 film)

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The Test
Newspaper advertisement
Directed byGeorge Fitzmaurice
Written by
Starring
CinematographyArthur C. Miller
Production
company
Distributed byPathé Exchange
Release date
  • September 18, 1916 (1916-09-18)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages

The Test is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring Jane Grey, Lumsden Hare[1] and Claude Fleming.[2]

The film adapts a play by J. Quinlan.[3]

A print of this five-reel film exists at the Cinémathèque française.[4]

Cast

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The film is not to be confused with Rawdon Blandford's The Test (also 1916), a lost film.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Matheson, Sue (2019-12-02). The John Ford Encyclopedia. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-5381-0382-1.
  2. ^ Parish & Pitts p.126
  3. ^ Goble, Alan (2011-09-08). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-095194-3.
  4. ^ "Silent Era : Progressive Silent Film List". www.silentera.com. Retrieved 2025-03-12.
  5. ^ Dixon, Wheeler Winston (2000-02-28). The Second Century of Cinema: The Past and Future of the Moving Image. State University of New York Press. ISBN 978-0-7914-9290-1.

Bibliography

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  • James Robert Parish & Michael R. Pitts. Film directors: a guide to their American films. Scarecrow Press, 1974.
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