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The Spotlight (film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Spotlight' is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Frank Tuttle, written by Hope Loring, Herman J. Mankiewicz and Rita Weiman, and starring Esther Ralston, Neil Hamilton, Nicholas Soussanin, Arlette Marchal and Arthur Housman. It was released on November 19, 1927, by Paramount Pictures.[http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/S/Spotlight1927.html 'The Spotlight' at silentera.com]
Cast
*Esther Ralston as Lizzie Stokes / Olga Rostova
*Neil Hamilton as Norman Brooke
*Nicholas Soussanin as Daniel Hoffman
*Arlette Marchal as Maggie Courtney
*Arthur Housman as Ebbetts
Production
The film is a remake of the 1921 film 'Footlights'.
Preservation status
'The Spotlight' is a lost[http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.9486/default.html The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:'The Spotlight'][http://www.silentsaregolden.com/arneparamountpictures.html 'The Spotlight' at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files:'lost films of Paramount - 1927'] film.
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