The Divine Sacrifice

The Divine Sacrifice
(aka: Carew's Wives)
still of Jean Angelo and Kitty Gordon
Directed byGeorge Archainbaud
Based onstory by Alma Speer Benzing
Produced byWilliam A. Brady
StarringKitty Gordon
CinematographyPhilip Hatkin
Distributed byWorld Film Company
Release date
  • February 4, 1918 (1918-02-04)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUSA
LanguageSilent...English intertitles

The Divine Sacrifice is a lost[1] 1918 American silent drama film directed by George Archainbaud and starring stage star Kitty Gordon. Gordon's real life daughter, Vera Beresford, has a role in the picture.[2] A twenty second fragment of the film, has been found & identified on YouTube (0:20-0:40 in video).[1]

Cast

  • Kitty Gordon - Madeline Spencer
  • Selene Johnson - Helen Carewe
  • Jean Angelo - David Carewe
  • Frank Goldsmith - Rupert Spencer
  • Charles Dungan - Dr. Merwin
  • Mildred Beckwith - Linda
  • Vera Beresford - June
  • Ethel Burner - Timmie
  • Harry Frazer - Robert Spencer

References

  1. ^ "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Divine Sacrifice". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on February 12, 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2026.
  2. ^ "The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Divine Sacrifice". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved January 26, 2026.