A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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The Auction of Virtue
(1917) United States of America
B&W : Six reels
Directed by Herbert Blaché

Cast: Naomi Childers [Phyllis], Leslie Austin [Jerry], Kirke Brown [Jules], Wyndham Standing [Kirke], Evelyn Dumo [Claire], Mrs. Miller [Mrs. Shaw]

U.S. Amusement Corporation production; distributed by Art Dramas, Incorporated. / Scenario by Joseph Franklin Poland. Cinematography by John G. Haas. Presented by Herbert Blaché. / © 10 October 1917 by U.S. Amusement Corporation [LU11525]. Released 3 May 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 8 October 2023.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.