The Prodigal Liar

The Prodigal Liar
Directed byThomas N. Heffron
Written byGeorge Elwood Jenks
Produced byJesse D. Hampton
StarringWilliam Desmond
Betty Compson
Production
company
Jesse D. Hampton Productions
Distributed byRobertson-Cole Distributing Corporation
Release date
  • February 17, 1919 (1919-02-17)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Prodigal Liar is a 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Thomas N. Heffron and starring William Desmond and Betty Compson.[1]

Cast

Preservation

The Prodigal Liar is currently presumed lost.[2] In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Prodigal Liar". afi.com. Retrieved April 14, 2026.
  2. ↑ "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: The Prodigal Liar". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved April 14, 2026. Cite error: Unknown parameter "loc" in <ref> tag; supported parameters are dir, follow, group, name (see the help page).
  3. ↑ "7,200 Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films (1912-29)" (PDF). National Film Preservation Board. Retrieved April 14, 2026.
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