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IMDbNR191650mUnited States of America

The Daring of Diana

Topics:#lost film

Synopsis

To assuage his grief over the death of his wife during childbirth, newspaper publisher John Briscoe resettles in Paris. Twenty-five years pass, during which time Briscoe's estranged son Jason has taken charge of his dad's newspaper. When Jason refuses to support crooked politician Stange in an upcoming election, he receives a cablegram from Briscoe Sr., who overrides his son's decision.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

July 24, 1916

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
S. Rankin Drew
Screenplay & Story
Charles L. Gaskill
Original Title
The Daring of Diana
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Vitagraph Company of America

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

S. Rankin Drew

Screenplay & Story

Charles L. Gaskill

Department Leadership Roster

S. Rankin Drew

S. Rankin Drew

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Daring of Diana.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Daring of Diana

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

What is The Daring of Diana about?

To assuage his grief over the death of his wife during childbirth, newspaper publisher John Briscoe resettles in Paris. Twenty-five years pass, during which time Briscoe's estranged son Jason has taken charge of his dad's newspaper. When Jason refuses to support crooked politician Stange in an upcoming election, he receives a cablegram from Briscoe Sr., who overrides his son's decision.

Who directed The Daring of Diana?

The Daring of Diana was directed by S. Rankin Drew.

Who stars in The Daring of Diana?

The principal cast of The Daring of Diana includes Anita Stewart, Charles Wellesley, Anders Randolf, Julia Swayne Gordon, Frank Morgan.

When was The Daring of Diana released and how long is it?

The Daring of Diana was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 50m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Daring of Diana?

The Daring of Diana holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).