Butterfly


1924

Film Details

Release Date
Oct 12, 1924
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Universal Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel Butterfly by Kathleen Norris (New York, 1923).

Technical Specs

Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
7,472ft (8 reels)

Synopsis

Hilary Collier sacrifices her own career to support the musical education of her younger sister, Dora (Butterfly), even giving up the man she loves to her precocious charge. When Dora decides to leave her husband for an eminent musician, Kronski--who is in love with Hilary--bitter conflict ensues; but disaster is averted when an unexpected event reunites Dora with Craig, leaving Hilary free to marry the musician.

Film Details

Release Date
Oct 12, 1924
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Universal Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel Butterfly by Kathleen Norris (New York, 1923).

Technical Specs

Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
7,472ft (8 reels)

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