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The Sable Lorcha
(1915) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Lloyd Ingraham

Cast: Tully Marshall [Soy], Thomas Jefferson [Robert Cameron; and Donald Cameron], Charles Lee [Yup Sing], Elmer Clifton [Clyde], Loretta Blake [Evelyn], George Pearce [Murphy], Hal Wilson [the detective], Raymond Wells [central office man], Earle Raymond, Seena Owen

The Fine Arts Film Company production; distributed by Triangle Film Corporation. / Scenario by Chester B. Clapp, from the novel The Sable Lorcha by Horace Hazeltine (Charles Stokes Wayne). Production supervised by D.W. Griffith. Assistant director, Henry Kotani. Cinematography by Hugh C. McClung. Camera assistant, Henry Kotani. Music score selected and arranged by J.A. Raynes. / © 22 November 1915 by Triangle Film Corporation [LP7886]. Released 17 October 1915. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Crime.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.3822.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost : Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive [35mm nitrate positive (incomplete, reels 4 and 5 only)].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 6 December 2023.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.3822; Slide-FineArts pp. 2, 28, 144, 152, 166; Tarbox-Lost p. 252 : Website-ASFFDb.