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The Teeth of the Tiger
(1919) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 6407 feet
Directed by Chet Withey

Cast: David Powell [Paul Sernine, also known as Arsene Lupin], Marguerite Courtot [Florence Chandler], Templar Saxe [Antoine Jabot], Myrtle Stedman [Marie Forbes], Joseph Herbert [Henry Forbes], Charles L. MacDonald [Chief Harvey Williams], William Riley Hatch [Alexandre Mazeroux], Charles Gerard [Gordon Savage], Frederick Burton [Doctor Varney]

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation [An Arsene Lupin Story; A Paramount-Artcraft Picture]. / Scenario by Roy Somerville, from the novel The Teeth of the Tiger by Maurice Leblanc. Art direction by William Cameron Menzies. Assistant director, M.L.F. Webb. Cinematography by Al Ligouri (Al Liguori). Presented by Adolph Zukor. / Released 2 November 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Anna Lehr as Florence Chandler was replaced in mid-production due to illness.

Drama: Mystery: Crime.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Characters: Arsene Lupin

Listing updated: 11 September 2023.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.0153; Steinbrunner-Encyclopedia p. 254 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb; Website-IMDb.