The White Moth
“Paris- City of romance- excitement- where life runs- where spirits are high- where love is supreme! Come abroad, meet the white moth- dancing idol of gay Paris.”
Synopsis
When a girl tries to drown herself in the Seine, she is rescued by dancer Gonzalo Montrez. She then becomes a famous dancer known as the White Moth.
Top Cast
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Barbara La Marr
The White Moth
Conway Tearle
Robert Vantine
Charles De Rochefort
Gonzalo Montrez
Ben Lyon
Douglas Vantine
Edna Murphy
Gwen
Josie Sedgwick
Ninon
Kathleen Kirkham
Mrs. Delancey
William Orlamond
Tothnes
Alberta Vaughn
Pixie at Artists Ball (uncredited)
Bessie Wong
White Moth's Assistant (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 11, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maurice Tourneur
- Screenplay & Story
- Albert S. Le Vino, Izola Forrester
- Original Title
- The White Moth
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Maurice Tourneur Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maurice Tourneur
Albert S. Le Vino, Izola Forrester
Arthur L. Todd
Frank Lawrence
M.C. Levee
Department Leadership Roster
Maurice Tourneur
Director
Albert S. Le Vino
Writer
Arthur L. Todd
Director of Photography
M.C. Levee
Producer
Frank Lawrence
Editor
Edward Stevenson
Costume Design
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The White Moth
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The White Moth about?
When a girl tries to drown herself in the Seine, she is rescued by dancer Gonzalo Montrez. She then becomes a famous dancer known as the White Moth.
Who directed The White Moth?
The White Moth was directed by Maurice Tourneur.
Who stars in The White Moth?
The principal cast of The White Moth includes Barbara La Marr, Conway Tearle, Charles De Rochefort, Ben Lyon, Edna Murphy.
When was The White Moth released and how long is it?
The White Moth was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The White Moth?
The White Moth holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).