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Magda

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Synopsis

Magda (Young) rebels against the harsh treatment she receives from her stern father (Edward Kimball). She ultimately escapes from home with aspirations to become a singer. She is betrayed by Kellner (Edward Fielding), a friend of the family, but she also becomes a great success.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 1, 1917

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Émile Chautard
Screenplay & Story
Margaret Turnbull
Original Title
Magda
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
Unknown
Production Studios
Clara Kimball Young Film Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Émile Chautard

Screenplay & Story

Margaret Turnbull, Hermann Sudermann

Department Leadership Roster

Émile Chautard

Émile Chautard

Director

Margaret Turnbull

Margaret Turnbull

Screenplay

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Magda.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Magda

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Magda about?

Magda (Young) rebels against the harsh treatment she receives from her stern father (Edward Kimball). She ultimately escapes from home with aspirations to become a singer. She is betrayed by Kellner (Edward Fielding), a friend of the family, but she also becomes a great success.

Who directed Magda?

Magda was directed by Émile Chautard.

Who stars in Magda?

The principal cast of Magda includes Clara Kimball Young, Alice Gale, Valda Valkyrien, Kitty Baldwin, Maude George.

When was Magda released and how long is it?

Magda was released in 1917 with a total runtime of Unknown.