Movie

The Moth

“The Age-old story of "The Moth and the Flame" told in twentieth century style by the screen's most capable exponents of emotional acting.”

★ 1.0(2)19171h 12m

Drama

IMDb

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Good to know

Director: Edward José
Release date: 1917-10-01
Runtime: 1h 12m
Language: No Language
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Norma Talmadge Film Corporation

About The Moth

The Moth is a 1917 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Edward José, starring Norma Talmadge, Hassard Short and Eugene O'Brien. It has a runtime of 1 hour 12 minutes. It holds an average rating of 1.0/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Moth in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Spoiled young heiress Lucy Gillam knows only a life filled with parties and flirtations until she falls in love with a man who loves only her money. She marries him, and after their child is born, she is confronted with life's harsh realities after her husband demands more and more money with which to support his mistress.

Cast

Norma Talmadge

Lucy Gillam

Hassard Short

A. Valentine Spencer

Eugene O'Brien

Cpt. Bridgey

Virginia Dare

Nita Marbridge

Adolphe Menjou

Teddy Marbridge / The Husband

Donald Hall

Ned Cunningham / Lawyer

Maude Allen

Mrs. Cunningham

Frank Kingdon

Lawrence Gillam

Robert Vivian

Tutor

Kenneth Worms

Larry

Aida Armand

Lucy's Little Girl

Lorna Volare

Lucy's Little Boy

Themes & keywords

suicide attemptmistress

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Moth in Mexico?+

The Moth is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Moth on Netflix?+

The Moth is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Moth?+

The Moth has a runtime of 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).

Who stars in The Moth?+

The Moth stars Norma Talmadge, Hassard Short, Eugene O'Brien, Virginia Dare and Adolphe Menjou.

When did The Moth come out?+

The Moth is a 1917 movie directed by Edward José.

What genre is The Moth?+

The Moth is Drama film.

Who directed The Moth?+

The Moth was directed by Edward José.