The Valentine Girl is a lost[1] 1917 American silent romantic drama film directed by J. Searle Dawley and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film starred Marguerite Clark, Frank Losee, and Richard Barthelmess.[2] Actress Laura Sawyer wrote the screen story.[3][4][5]

The Valentine Girl
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Directed byJ. Searle Dawley
Written byLaura Sawyer (story)
StarringMarguerite Clark
Frank Losee
Richard Barthelmess
CinematographyH. Lyman Broening
Production
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Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • April 22, 1917 (1917-04-22)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)
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Preservation

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With no holdings located in archives, The Valentine Girl is considered a lost film.[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Valentine Girl". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
  2. Eames, John Douglas (1985). The Paramount Story. Crown. p. 324. ISBN 0-517-55348-1.
  3. Pitts, Michael R. (2004). Famous Movie Detectives III. Vol. 3. Scarecrow Press. p. 134. ISBN 0-810-83690-4.
  4. "The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Valentine Girl". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
  5. Nunn, Curtis (1981). Marguerite Clark, America's Darling of Broadway and the Silent Screen. TCU Press. p. VII. ISBN 9780912646695. lost film.
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