Triumph
“The Dramatic Tale of a Stage-Struck Girl.”
Synopsis
This melodrama about an actress in love with a playwright and the stage manager blackmailing her for her affections offers a unique glimpse into Chaney’s career before his classic performances in The Hunchback of Notre Dame and The Phantom of the Opera. Preserved and restored by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 2, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph De Grasse
- Screenplay & Story
- Fred Myton
- Original Title
- Triumph
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 40m
- Production Studios
- Bluebird Photoplays
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph De Grasse
Fred Myton, Samuel Hopkins Adams
King D. Gray
Department Leadership Roster
King D. Gray
Director of Photography
Fred Myton
Screenplay
Joseph De Grasse
Director
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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BD Release: Past-1960
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Frequently Asked Questions About Triumph
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Triumph about?
This melodrama about an actress in love with a playwright and the stage manager blackmailing her for her affections offers a unique glimpse into Chaney’s career before his classic performances in The Hunchback of Notre Dame and The Phantom of the Opera. Preserved and restored by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.
Who directed Triumph?
Triumph was directed by Joseph De Grasse.
Who stars in Triumph?
The principal cast of Triumph includes Dorothy Phillips, Lon Chaney, William Stowell, William Dyer, Claire Du Brey.
When was Triumph released and how long is it?
Triumph was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 40m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Triumph?
Triumph holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).