The Safety Curtain

1918 film by Sidney Franklin

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The Safety Curtain

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Directed by| Sidney Franklin
Written by| Sidney Franklin
Paul West
Based on| "The Safety Curtain"
by Ethel M. Dell
Produced by| Norma Talmadge
Joseph Schenck
Cinematography| Albert Moses
Ed Weynard

Production
company

Norma Talmadge Film Corporation

Distributed by| Select Pictures

Release date

* July 10, 1918 (1918-07-10)

Running time

| 6 reels
Country| United States
Language| Silent (English intertitles)

The Safety Curtain is a 1918 American silent melodrama film directed by Sidney Franklin and starring Norma Talmadge. Talmadge and her husband Joe Schenck produced the film and distributed through Select Pictures.[1][2]

## Contents

* 1 Cast
* 2 Preservation status
* 3 References
* 4 External links

## Cast[edit]

* Norma Talmadge as Puck
* Eugene O'Brien as Captain Merryon
* Anders Randolf as Vulcan (credited as Anders Randolph)
* Gladden James as Sylvester
* Lillian Hall as Ballet Girl

## Preservation status[edit]

This film is preserved at EYE Institut, aka Filmmuseum in the Netherlands and at UCLA Film and Television Archive.[3][4]

## References[edit]

1. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: The Safety Curtain at silentera.com
2. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Safety Curtain
3. ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Safety Curtain
4. ^ The Safety Curtain; The Greta De Groat site The Norma Talmadge Website

## External links[edit]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Safety Curtain.

* The Safety Curtain at IMDb
* Synopsis at AllMovie
* Lantern slide(Wayback Machine)

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Films directed by Sidney Franklin

* Let Katie Do It (1916)
* Going Straight (1916)
* The Little School Ma'am (1916)
* Gretchen the Greenhorn (1916)
* A Sister of Six (1916)
* The Babes in the Woods (1917)
* Jack and the Beanstalk (1917)
* Treasure Island (1918)
* The Safety Curtain (1918)
* Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1918)
* The Forbidden City (1918)
* The Probation Wife (1919)
* The Heart of Wetona (1919)
* The Hoodlum (1919)
* Heart o' the Hills (1919)
* Courage (1921)
* Not Guilty (1921)
* Smilin' Through (1922)
* The Primitive Lover (1922)
* East Is West (1922)
* Brass (1923)
* Dulcy (1923)
* Tiger Rose (1923)
* Her Night of Romance (1924)
* Learning to Love (1925)
* Her Sister from Paris (1925)
* Beverly of Graustark (1926)
* The Duchess of Buffalo (1926)
* Quality Street (1927)
* The Actress (1928)
* Wild Orchids (1929)
* The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1929)
* Devil-May-Care (1929)
* The Lady of Scandal (1930)
* A Lady's Morals (1930)
* The Guardsman (1931)
* Private Lives (1931)
* Smilin' Through (1932)
* Reunion in Vienna (1933)
* The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)
* The Dark Angel (1935)
* The Good Earth (1937)
* The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1957)

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