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Human Desire
Also known as {The Human Desire}
(1920) United States of America
B&W : Six reels
Directed by Wilfrid North

Cast: Anita Stewart, Conway Tearle, Robert Steele, Naomi Childers, Templer Saxe, Eulalie Jensen, Hattie Delano

Anita Stewart Productions, Incorporated, production; distributed by Associated First National Pictures, Incorporated. / Produced by Louis B. Mayer. From the novel Human Desire by Violet Irwin. / © 16 December 1920 by Associated First National Pictures, Incorporated [LP15927]. Released November 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.2087.

Survival status: Print exists [16mm reduction positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Italy: Naples - USA: New York: New York

Listing updated: 4 July 2016.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.2087; Limbacher-Feature p. 115.

Home video: DVD.