Where the Pavement Ends

{{short description|1923 film by Rex Ingram}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = Where the Pavement Ends

| image = Where the Pavement Ends 1.jpg

| caption =

| director = Rex Ingram

| producer = Morton Spring

| based_on = {{based on|The Passion Vine|John Russell}}

| writer = Rex Ingram (adaptation & scenario)

| starring = Alice Terry
Ramon Novarro

| music =

| cinematography = John F. Seitz

| editing = Grant Whytock

| studio = Metro Pictures

| distributor = Metro Pictures

| released = {{Film date|1923|3|19}}

| runtime = 70 minutes at 8 reels (7,706 ft.)

| country = United States

| language = Silent (English intertitles)

}}

File:Rex Ingram & Alice Terry 1922.jpg

Where the Pavement Ends is a 1923 American silent South Seas romantic drama film directed by Rex Ingram on location in Cuba and starring his wife Alice Terry and Ramon Novarro as lovers. The film was produced and distributed by Metro Pictures. Shooting began in September 1922, at Hialeah Studios in Miami, Florida,{{cite book| title=Beyond Paradise: The Life of Ramon Novarro|last=Soares| first=André|year=2002| publisher=St. Martin's Press| page=44}}{{cite web|url=https://catalog.afi.com/Film/13231-WHERE-THEPAVEMENTENDS |title=Where the Pavement Ends |work=afi.com |access-date=February 10, 2025}} yet another source says the film was shot in Coconut Grove, Florida.Planning Your Vacation in Florida, Miami and Dade County [WPA Guide to Miami], Northport, New York: Bacon, Percy & Daggett, 1941, p. 145. According to a review in Life, the film was released with a "tragic" ending in New York City and a "happy" ending in other markets.{{cite web |url=https://archive.org/details/sim_life_1923-05-17_81_2115/page/n33/mode/1up?view=theater |title=The Silent Drama |last=Sherwood |first=Robert E. |date=17 May 1923 |publisher=Life |access-date=23 April 2024}}