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'Cytherea' is a 1924 American silent romantic drama film directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring Alma Rubens, Lewis Stone, Constance Bennett, and Norman Kerry. Based on the novel 'Cytherea, Goddess of Love', by Joseph Hergesheimer and was adapted for the screen by Frances Marion. 'Cytherea' features

two dream sequences filmed in an early version of the Technicolor color film process.[http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/C/Cytherea1924.html Progressive Silent Film List: 'Cytherea'] at silentera.com The film is also known as 'The Forbidden Way'.

Cast



*Irene Rich as Fanny Randon

*Lewis Stone as Lee Randon

*Norman Kerry as Peyton Morris

*Betty Bouton as Claire Morris

*Alma Rubens as Savina Grove

*Charles Wellesley as William Grove

*Constance Bennett as Annette Sherman

*Peaches Jackson as Randon Child

*Mickey Moore as Randon Child

*Hugh Saxon as Randon Butler

*Lee Hill as Grove Butler

*Lydia Yeamans Titus as Laundress

*Brandon Hurst as Daniel Randon

Production



The film was produced by Samuel Goldwyn Productions and released by Associated First National Pictures. 'Cytherea' was the first Technicolor film made under artificial light, while previous Technicolor films were made outdoors under natural light.

Preservation



With no copies of 'Cytherea' found in any film archives,[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.4552/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Cytherea'] it is a lost film.

See also



*List of early color feature films

*List of lost films

References




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