A Society Sensation
Synopsis
A wealthy society playboy falls in love with the daughter of a poor fisherman. After Valentino shot to fame, A Society Sensation was cut down to a meek 24 minutes so the lead would be in every scene. Title cards tried to make up for the lost scenes.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 22, 1918
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Powell, Edmund Mortimer
- Screenplay & Story
- Hope Loring, Paul Powell
- Original Title
- A Society Sensation
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 25m
- Production Studios
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Bluebird Photoplays
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Powell, Edmund Mortimer
Hope Loring, Paul Powell, Perley Poore Sheehan, Hapsburg Liebe
J. Edwin Robbins
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Powell
Director
J. Edwin Robbins
Editor
Edmund Mortimer
Director
Hope Loring
Screenplay
Paul Powell
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Society Sensation
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Society Sensation about?
A wealthy society playboy falls in love with the daughter of a poor fisherman. After Valentino shot to fame, A Society Sensation was cut down to a meek 24 minutes so the lead would be in every scene. Title cards tried to make up for the lost scenes.
Who directed A Society Sensation?
A Society Sensation was directed by Paul Powell, Edmund Mortimer.
Who stars in A Society Sensation?
The principal cast of A Society Sensation includes Carmel Myers, Rudolph Valentino, Lydia Yeamans Titus, Alfred Allen, Fred Kelsey.
When was A Society Sensation released and how long is it?
A Society Sensation was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 25m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Society Sensation?
A Society Sensation holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).