title: Venus in the East
text: # Venus in the East
  
  Venus in the East is a 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Donald Crisp, written by Gardner Hunting and Wallace Irwin, and starring Bryant Washburn, Margery Wilson, Anna Q. Nilsson, Guy Oliver, Clarence Burton, and Julia Faye. It was released on January 26, 1919, by Paramount Pictures.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Bryant Washburn as Buddy McNair
  * Margery Wilson as Martha
  * Anna Q. Nilsson as Mrs. Pat Dyvenot
  * Guy Oliver as Doc Naylor
  * Clarence Burton as Pontius Blint
  * Julia Faye as Doric Blint
  * Helen Dunbar as Mrs. Blint
  * Arthur Edmund Carewe as Middy Knox
  * Henry A. Barrows as Terrill Overbeck
  * Clarence Geldart as Jass
  * Charles K. Gerrard as Maddie Knox
  
  ## Preservation
  
  With no copies of Venus in the East located in any film archives, it is a lost film.
  
  