The World's Great Snare is a 1916 American silent drama film produced by Adolph Zukor's Famous Players Film Company and distributed through Paramount Pictures. The film is based on a 1900 novel of the same name by E. Phillips Oppenheim and was directed by Joseph Kaufman. The film stars Pauline Frederick, a noted stage actress, and Irving Cummings, later a director, is the male lead.
Cast
Pauline Frederick as Myra Irving Cummings as Byran Ferdinand Tidmarsh as Huntley Frank Evans as Pete Riley Hatch as Almes Rutten Buckley Starkey as Skein
Preservation The World's Great Snare is currently presumed lost. In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.
See also List of lost films
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External links
Surviving stills from the film