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The Savage (1926 film)

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The Savage
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Directed byFred C. Newmeyer
Written byJane Murfin
Charles E. Whittaker
Based onshort story by Ernest Pascal
Produced byFirst National
StarringBen Lyon
May McAvoy
CinematographyGeorge J. Folsey
Edited byArthur Tavares
Distributed byFirst National Pictures
Release date
  • July 18, 1926 (1926-07-18)
Running time
6 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Savage is a 1926 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Fred C. Newmeyer and starring Ben Lyon and May McAvoy. The film was produced and distributed by First National Pictures. Based on a short story by Ernest Pascal, it tells the story of a science writer who tries to discredit rivals of his by posing as a wild man.[1][2]

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With no prints of The Savage located in any film archives,[3] it is a lost film.[4]

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