The Garden of Lies is a 1915 silent film drama directed by Jack Pratt and starring in her debut stage actress Jane Cowl. It was based on a novel by Justus Miles Forman who perished on the Lusitania that same year. The Universal Film Manufacturing Company handled the distribution.
The film was shot in Jacksonville, Florida, St. Augustine, Florida, parts of Louisiana, and other areas around the Gulf of Mexico.
Cast Jane Cowl - Eleanor Mannering/Princess Eleanor William Russell - Dennis Mallory Philip Hahn - Prince Carl Violet Horner - Jessica Mannering Ethelbert Hale - Von Aldorz David Wall - Dr. Mackenzie Claude Cooper - Baron Von Steinbreck Adele Carson - The Maid
Preservation The Garden of Lies 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.
References
External links The Garden of Lies @ IMDb.com a reprint of the book after the film came out with Jane Cowl's likeness on the cover