The White Moth
"Paris- City of romance- excitement- where life runs- where spirits are high- where love is supreme! Come abroad, meet the white moth- dancing idol of gay Paris."
Originally released in 1924. The White Moth is a drama film. directed by Maurice Tourneur. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Barbara La Marr, Conway Tearle, and Charles De Rochefort
Synopsis
When a girl tries to drown herself in the Seine, she is rescued by dancer Gonzalo Montrez. She then becomes a famous dancer known as the White Moth.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 11, 1924
101 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Barbara La Marr
as The White Moth
Conway Tearle
as Robert Vantine
Charles De Rochefort
as Gonzalo Montrez
Ben Lyon
as Douglas Vantine
Edna Murphy
as Gwen
Josie Sedgwick
as Ninon
Kathleen Kirkham
as Mrs. Delancey
William Orlamond
as Tothnes
Alberta Vaughn
as Pixie at Artists Ball (uncredited)
Bessie Wong
as White Moth's Assistant (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Maurice Tourneur Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The White Moth about?
When a girl tries to drown herself in the Seine, she is rescued by dancer Gonzalo Montrez. She then becomes a famous dancer known as the White Moth.
Who directed The White Moth?
The White Moth was directed by Maurice Tourneur.
How long is The White Moth?
The White Moth has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was The White Moth released?
The White Moth was released on May 11, 1924 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The White Moth?
The main cast of The White Moth includes Barbara La Marr, Conway Tearle, Charles De Rochefort, Ben Lyon, Edna Murphy.