The Light That Failed
1923, English. Directed by George Melford.
About Dick Heldar, an aspiring artist. Although he is devoted to his childhood sweetheart, Maisie Wells, his ambition drives him to faraway places. He meets Torpenhow, a war correspondent, at Port Said, and accompanies him into battle.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 25 October 1923
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Rudyard Kipling, F. McGrew Willis, Jack Cunningham
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What The Light That Failed is based on
The Light That Failed is based on The Light That Failed (1891).
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The Light That Failed runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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The Light That Failed isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 October 1923. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Light That Failed?
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Who directed The Light That Failed?
The Light That Failed (1923) was directed by George Melford and stars Jacqueline Logan, Percy Marmont, David Torrence.
What is The Light That Failed based on?
The Light That Failed is based on The Light That Failed (1891).