The Kiss movie poster

The Kiss

April 14, 1914 0h 10m 4.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1914. The Kiss is a drama film. directed by Ulysses Davis. At just 10 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Patricia Palmer, George Holt, and William Desmond Taylor

Synopsis

Directed by Ulysses Davis, the screenplay was based on a story by Marc Edmund Jones. Long thought to have been a lost film, a copy was found and put on YouTube. The film is the only known surviving film in which director William Desmond Taylor appears as an actor. In 1964 Taylor's co-star Margaret Gibson, shortly before her death, reportedly confessed to having murdered him in 1921.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 14, 1914 111 years ago
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Runtime 0h 10m 10 minutes total
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User Rating 4.5/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Vitagraph Company of America

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Kiss about?

Directed by Ulysses Davis, the screenplay was based on a story by Marc Edmund Jones. Long thought to have been a lost film, a copy was found and put on YouTube. The film is the only known surviving...

Who directed The Kiss?

The Kiss was directed by Ulysses Davis.

How long is The Kiss?

The Kiss has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes (10 minutes total).

When was The Kiss released?

The Kiss was released on April 14, 1914 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Kiss?

The main cast of The Kiss includes Patricia Palmer, George Holt, William Desmond Taylor, Myrtle Gonzalez, Loyola O'Connor.