---
title: 'The Tree of Knowledge (1920)'
type: 'film'
director: 'William Churchill deMille'
released: '1920-01-18'
runtime_minutes: 50
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-tree-of-knowledge-1920'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0011786/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Tree of Knowledge (1920)

1920 · 50 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

The Tree of Knowledge is a lost 1920 American silent drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by William C. deMille and starred Robert Warwick. It is based on an 1897 play, The Tree of Knowledge, by R. C. Carton.

## Credits

- **Director:** [William Churchill deMille](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-churchill-demille)
- **Screenplay:** [Margaret Turnbull](https://cinepixo.com/people/margaret-turnbull)
- **Producer:** [Adolph Zukor](https://cinepixo.com/people/adolph-zukor), [Jesse Louis Lasky](https://cinepixo.com/people/jesse-louis-lasky)
- **Director of Photography:** [L. Guy Wilky](https://cinepixo.com/people/l-guy-wilky)

## Cast

- [Clarence Geldart](https://cinepixo.com/people/clarence-geldart)
- [Irving Cummings](https://cinepixo.com/people/irving-cummings)
- [Yvonne Gardelle](https://cinepixo.com/people/yvonne-gardelle)
- [Kathlyn Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathlyn-williams)
- [Wanda Hawley](https://cinepixo.com/people/wanda-hawley)
- [Tom Forman](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-forman)
- [Winter Hall](https://cinepixo.com/people/winter-hall)
- [Robert Warwick](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-warwick)
- [Loyola O'Connor](https://cinepixo.com/people/loyola-o-connor)
- [William H. Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-h-brown)
- [Theodore Kosloff](https://cinepixo.com/people/theodore-kosloff)

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