The Quest of Life
The Quest of Life is a 1916 American drama silent film directed by Ashley Miller and written by Gabrielle Enthoven, Edmund Goulding and Ashley Miller. The film stars Florence Walton, Julian L'Estrange, Royal Byron, Daniel Burke and Russell Bassett. The film was released on September 25, 1916, by Paramount Pictures. It is currently considered a lost film.
The film is notable for featuring actor Rudolph Valentino in one of his earliest screen appearances as an extra in a dance-hall scene prior to his rise to fame.
Cast
- Florence Walton as Ellen Young
- Julian L'Estrange as Alec Mapleton
- Royal Byron as Percy
- Daniel Burke as Baronti
- Russell Bassett as Ellen's father
- Maurice Mouvet as Maurice Breton