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Triumph (1917)

Movie 40 min

Drama

This melodrama about an actress in love with a playwright and the stage manager blackmailing her for her affections offers a unique glimpse into Chaney’s career before his classic performances in The Hunchback of Notre Dame and The Phantom of the Opera. Preserved and restored by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.

Joseph De Grasse Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 2, 1917
Runtime
40 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0008698
Language
Studio
Bluebird Photoplays

Themes

Cast

Dorothy Phillips Dorothy Phillips Nell Baxter Lon Chaney Lon Chaney Paul Neihoff William Stowell William Stowell Dudley Weyman William Dyer William Dyer David Montieth (as William J. Dyer) Claire Du Brey Claire Du Brey Lillian Du Pon Clyde Benson Rupert Vincent Nigel De Brulier Nigel De Brulier Townsman (uncredited) John George John George Backstage Extra (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Triumph about?
This melodrama about an actress in love with a playwright and the stage manager blackmailing her for her affections offers a unique glimpse into Chaney’s career before his classic performances in The Hunchback of Notre Dame and The Phantom of the Opera. Preserved and restored by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.
Who directed Triumph?
Triumph was directed by Joseph De Grasse.
Who stars in Triumph?
Triumph stars Dorothy Phillips, Lon Chaney, William Stowell, William Dyer.
When was Triumph released?
Triumph is a 1917 drama film.
Where can I watch Triumph?
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