The Painted Lie
Originally released in 1917. The Painted Lie is a drama film. directed by Robert Broadwell. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Crane Wilbur, Harrish Ingraham, and Mae Gaston
Synopsis
A socialite accepts a portrait sitting with a renowned artist, despite her fiancé's objections. After the sitting, the artist tries to embrace her, but she repulses him. In retaliation, the artist conceives a plan to paint her nude, and upon exhibiting the portrait, aims to destroy her reputation.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 19, 1917
108 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- David Horsley Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Painted Lie about?
A socialite accepts a portrait sitting with a renowned artist, despite her fiancé's objections. After the sitting, the artist tries to embrace her, but she repulses him. In retaliation, the artist...
Who directed The Painted Lie?
The Painted Lie was directed by Robert Broadwell.
How long is The Painted Lie?
The Painted Lie has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was The Painted Lie released?
The Painted Lie was released on March 19, 1917 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Painted Lie?
The main cast of The Painted Lie includes Crane Wilbur, Harrish Ingraham, Mae Gaston, Ida Lewis, Marie Corteaux.