DRAMA . 1923 . 1h 10m

The Fog_

"In which a girl without a name makes a poet's dream of love come true."

Nathan Forge, romantic son of a cruel businessman, publishes in a local newspaper a poem about a girl who once befriended him. The girl, a student in a nearby school, reads the poem and recognizes herself. Years pass, and Nathan goes through various hardships, including an unhappy marriage, imprisonment, and the war. Then in Siberia, working for the International Red Cross, he meets the girl who is the subject of his poem and thus achieves happiness. A lost film.

Starring Mildred Harris, Louise Fazenda, Louise Dresser

1h 10m

Runtime

1923

Year

Updated Feb 16, 2026

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In which a girl without a name makes a poet's dream of love come true.

Nathan Forge, romantic son of a cruel businessman, publishes in a local newspaper a poem about a girl who once befriended him. The girl, a student in a nearby school, reads the poem and recognizes herself. Years pass, and Nathan goes through various hardships, including an unhappy marriage, imprisonment, and the war. Then in Siberia, working for the International Red Cross, he meets the girl who is the subject of his poem and thus achieves happiness. A lost film.

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Cast

Mildred Harris stars as Madelaine Theddon in The Fog.

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Year context

The Fog was released 103 years ago in 1923.

Overview

Nathan Forge, romantic son of a cruel businessman, publishes in a local newspaper a poem about a girl who once befriended him. The girl, a student in a nearb...

The Fog is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 10m.

CAST (12)

Mildred Harris

Madelaine Theddon

Louise Fazenda

Millie Richards

Louise Dresser

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Peggy Prevost

Edith Forge (as Marjorie Prevost)

Ann May

Ann May

Carol Gardner

Ethel Wales

Cullen Landis

Ralph Lewis

Ralph Lewis

Johnathan Forge

Frank Currier

Eddie Phillips

C.E. Anderson

(as Charles Anderson)

David Butler

DETAILS

Release

January 18, 1923

Status

Released

Runtime

70 min (1h 10m)

Country

United States

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Fog about?

Nathan Forge, romantic son of a cruel businessman, publishes in a local newspaper a poem about a girl who once befriended him. The girl, a student in a nearby school, reads the poem and recognizes herself. Years pass, and Nathan goes through various hardships, including an unhappy marriage, imprisonment, and the war. Then in Siberia, working for the International Red Cross, he meets the girl who is the subject of his poem and thus achieves happiness. A lost film.

How long is The Fog?

The Fog has a runtime of 70 minutes (1h 10m).

Who stars in The Fog?

The cast of The Fog includes Mildred Harris, Louise Fazenda, Louise Dresser, Peggy Prevost, Ann May.

GENRES (1)

Drama