The Explorer (film) should not be confused with Explorer (film).
The Explorer | |
Director: | George Melford |
Producer: | Jesse L. Lasky |
Screenplay: | W. Somerset Maugham William C. deMille |
Starring: | Lou Tellegen Tom Forman Dorothy Davenport James Neill Horace B. Carpenter |
Cinematography: | Percy Hilburn (fr) |
Studio: | Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company |
Distributor: | Paramount Pictures |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
The Explorer is a lost[1] [2] 1915 American adventure silent film directed by George Melford and written by W. Somerset Maugham and William C. deMille.[3] The film stars Lou Tellegen, Tom Forman, Dorothy Davenport, James Neill and Horace B. Carpenter. The film was released on September 27, 1915, by Paramount Pictures.[4] [5]
The film was advertised as a story of an adventurous youth who led an exploration party into Central Africa, risking life and honor for the women he loved.[6]