---
title: 'The Rescue (1917)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ida May Park'
released: '1917-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-rescue-1917'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0008508/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Rescue (1917)

1917 · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

The Rescue is a 1917 American silent drama film written and directed by Ida May Park and starring Lon Chaney, William Stowell, and Dorothy Phillips. The screenplay was based on a story by Hugh McNair Kahler. The film is today considered lost. A photo exists showing Lon Chaney in his role as Thomas Holland, a rare occasion when Chaney did not play a villain.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ida May Park](https://cinepixo.com/people/ida-may-park)

## Cast

- [Dorothy Phillips](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorothy-phillips)
- [Lon Chaney](https://cinepixo.com/people/lon-chaney)

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