The Race (1916 film)

{{short description|1916 film by George Melford}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = The Race

| image = Therace-newspaper-1916.jpg

| alt = A mostly text advertisement for the film and several others

| caption = Newspaper advertisement

| director = George Melford

| producer = Jesse L. Lasky

| screenplay = Hector Turnbull
Clinton Stagg

| starring = Victor Moore
Anita King
Ronald Bradbury
William Dale
Mrs. Lewis McCord
Ernest Joy

| music =

| cinematography = Percy Hilburn (French)

| editing =

| studio = Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company

| distributor = Paramount Pictures

| released = {{Film date|1916|4|6}}

| runtime = 50 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

| budget =

| gross =

}}

The Race is a 1916 American drama silent film directed by George Melford and written by Hector Turnbull and Clinton Stagg. The film stars Victor Moore, Anita King, Ronald Bradbury, William Dale, Mrs. Lewis McCord and Ernest Joy. The film was released on April 6, 1916, by Paramount Pictures.{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/562457/the-race|title=The Race (1916) - Overview - TCM.com|work=Turner Classic Movies|access-date=26 December 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=1&Movie=14287|title=The Race|publisher=AFI|accessdate=26 December 2014}} The film is lost.{{Cite web|date=January 5, 2017|title=The Race|url=http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.8518/default.html|access-date=November 23, 2021|website=American Silent Feature Film Database}}