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Joy and the Dragon
Also known as La légende du dragon d’or in France; A Lenda do Dragão in Portugal
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Henry King

Cast: Baby Marie Osborne [Joy], Henry King [Hal Lewis], J. Cullen Landis (Cullen Landis) [Slinky Joe], Mollie McConnell [the matron]

The Balboa Amusement Producing Company production; distributed by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [Gold Rooster Plays]. / Produced by E.D. Horkheimer and H.M. Horkheimer. Scenario by Will M. Ritchey. Cinematography by William Beckway and Georges Rizard (George Rizard). / Released 31 December 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was releawsed in France as La légende du dragon d’or on 25 January 1918. The film was released in Portugal as A Lenda do Dragão on 14 January 1920.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 31 March 2020.

References: ClasIm-240 p. 43 : Website-IMDb.