The Wild Goose Chase (1915 film)
| The Wild Goose Chase | |
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| Directed by | Cecil B. DeMille |
| Written by | William C. deMille |
| Produced by | Cecil B. DeMille Jesse L. Lasky |
| Starring | Ina Claire |
| Cinematography | Alvin Wyckoff |
| Edited by | Cecil B. DeMille |
Production company | Jesse Lasky Features |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 40 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
| Budget | $10,611.85[1] |
| Box office | $60,630.68[1] |

The Wild Goose Chase is a 1915 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille. The film was written by DeMille's brother William and starred Ina Claire. The Wild Goose Chase is now considered a lost film.[1][2][3]
Cast
- Ina Claire as Betty Wright
- Lucien Littlefield as The 'Grind'
- Helen Marlborough as Mrs. Wright
- Raymond Hatton as Mr. Wright
- Tom Forman as Bob Randall
- Ernest Joy as Mr. Randall
- Theodore Roberts as Horatio Brutus Bangs
- Tex Driscoll (uncredited)
- Mrs. Lewis McCord (uncredited)
- Florence Smythe as Mrs. Randall (uncredited)
- Jane Wolfe (uncredited)
See also
References
- 1 2 3 Birchard, Robert S. (2004). Cecil B. DeMille's Hollywood. University Press of Kentucky. p. 47. ISBN 0-813-12324-0.
- ↑ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Wild Goose Chase". silentera.com. Retrieved April 25, 2011.
- ↑ "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Wild Goose Chase". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved June 20, 2026.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Wild Goose Chase (1915 film).
- The Wild Goose Chase at IMDb
- The Wild Goose Chase at the British Film Institute
- Williams, Frank (July 1915). "The Wild Goose Chase". Photoplay. VIII (2). Chicago, Ill: Photoplay Publishing Co.: 44ff. Retrieved December 26, 2013.
Categories:
- 1915 films
- 1915 comedy-drama films
- 1915 lost films
- 1915 American films
- 1915 English-language films
- American black-and-white films
- American silent feature films
- English-language comedy-drama films
- Films directed by Cecil B. DeMille
- Lost American silent comedy-drama films
- Paramount Pictures films
- Silent comedy-drama film stubs
