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Daniel
(1921) France
B&W : [?] Short film?
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: Sarah Bernhardt [Daniel Arnault]

[?] Pathé Frères? production; distributed by [?] Pathé Frères? / From the play Daniel by Louis Verneuil. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production may have only shot the climax of the play for inclusion in a Pathé newsreel Pathé Gazette and is likely not a feature film adaptation of the play.

Drama.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in Menefee-Bernhardt pp. 144-145.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost : A five-minute fragment of the film has survived in the WPA Film Library [English language positive], and in the Pathé film archive.

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Death - Drugs: Addicts, Morphine - Medical: Doctors

Listing updated: 19 May 2020.

References: Menefee-Bernhardt pp. 5, 38, 140-146, 151, 154.