The Fog
“In which a girl without a name makes a poet's dream of love come true.”
Synopsis
Nathan Forge, romantic son of a cruel businessman, publishes in a local newspaper a poem about a girl who once befriended him. The girl, a student in a nearby school, reads the poem and recognizes herself. Years pass, and Nathan goes through various hardships, including an unhappy marriage, imprisonment, and the war. Then in Siberia, working for the International Red Cross, he meets the girl who is the subject of his poem and thus achieves happiness. A lost film.
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Mildred Harris
Madelaine Theddon
Louise Fazenda
Millie Richards
Louise Dresser
Mrs. Theddon
Peggy Prevost
Edith Forge (as Marjorie Prevost)
Ann May
Carol Gardner
Ethel Wales
Mrs. Forge
Cullen Landis
Nathan Forge
Ralph Lewis
Johnathan Forge
Frank Currier
Caleb Gridley
Eddie Phillips
Gordon Ruggles
C.E. Anderson
(as Charles Anderson)
David Butler
Si Plumb
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 18, 1923
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Powell
- Screenplay & Story
- Winifred Dunn, H.H. Van Loan, William Dudley Pelley
- Original Title
- The Fog
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Max Graf Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Powell
Winifred Dunn, H.H. Van Loan, William Dudley Pelley
John Arnold
Max Graf
Department Leadership Roster
Winifred Dunn
Writer
Paul Powell
Director
H.H. Van Loan
Writer
Max Graf
Producer
John Arnold
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Fog.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fog
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What is The Fog about?
Nathan Forge, romantic son of a cruel businessman, publishes in a local newspaper a poem about a girl who once befriended him. The girl, a student in a nearby school, reads the poem and recognizes herself. Years pass, and Nathan goes through various hardships, including an unhappy marriage, imprisonment, and the war. Then in Siberia, working for the International Red Cross, he meets the girl who is the subject of his poem and thus achieves happiness. A lost film.
Who directed The Fog?
The Fog was directed by Paul Powell.
Who stars in The Fog?
The principal cast of The Fog includes Mildred Harris, Louise Fazenda, Louise Dresser, Peggy Prevost, Ann May.
When was The Fog released and how long is it?
The Fog was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
Is The Fog based on a book or true story?
The Fog is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "William Dudley Pelley".