Flesh and the Devil | |
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Directed by | Clarence Brown |
Written by | Benjamin Glazer Marian Ainslee (titles) |
Based on | The Undying Past 1893 novel by Hermann Sudermann |
Produced by | Irving Thalberg |
Starring | Greta Garbo John Gilbert Lars Hanson Barbara Kent |
Cinematography | William H. Daniels |
Edited by | Lloyd Nosler |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 109 minutes (USA) 113 minutes (UK) |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
Budget | $372,618.21[1] |
Box office | $1,261,000[2] |
Flesh and the Devil is an American silent romantic drama film[3][4][5] released in 1926 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and stars Greta Garbo, John Gilbert, Lars Hanson, and Barbara Kent, directed by Clarence Brown, and based on the novel The Undying Past by Hermann Sudermann.
In 2006, Flesh and the Devil was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[6][7]