The Edge of the Abyss

1915 film by Walter Edwards
  • December 26, 1915 (1915-12-26)
  • 1919 (1919) (rereleased as On the Edge of the Abyss)
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5 reelsCountryUSALanguageSilent..English titles

The Edge of the Abyss is a lost[1] 1915 silent drama film directed by Walter Edwards and distributed by Triangle Film Corporation. It stars Mary Boland, then a stage comedic actress, in her film debut. Thomas H. Ince, one of the three key founders of Triangle, served as supervisor on the picture.[2][3]

Cast

  • Mary Boland - Alma Clayton
  • Robert McKim - Neil Webster
  • Frank R. Mills - Wayne Burroughs (*this Frank Mills born 1870 died 1921)
  • Willard Mack - Jim Sims

References

  1. ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:Edge of the Abyss
  2. ^ The Edge of the Abyss at silentera.com
  3. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:The Edge of the Abyss
  • The Edge of the Abyss at IMDb.com
  • synopsis at AllMovie
  • Some newspaper accounts


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