Camille (1917 film)
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| Camille | |
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| Directed by | J. Gordon Edwards |
| Produced by | William Fox |
| Written by | based on play by Alexandre Dumas, fils |
| Starring | Theda Bara Alan Roscoe Walter Law Glen White Alice Gale Claire Whitney Richard Barthelmess |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
| Release date(s) | 30 September 1917 |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | USA |
| Language | Silent film English intertitles |
Camille (1917) is a silent film based on the 1852 novel and play La Dame aux Camélias by Alexandre Dumas, fils, adapted by Adrian Johnson, directed by J. Gordon Edwards, and starring Theda Bara as Marguerite Gauthier. The film was made by Fox Film Corporation when it and many other early film studios in were based in Fort Lee, New Jersey at the beginning of the 20th century.[1][2][3] The film is now considered to be a lost film.[4]
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[edit] Cast
- Theda Bara - Marguerite Gauthier
- Alan Roscoe - Armand Duval (as Albert Roscoe)
- Walter Law - Count de Varville
- Glen White - Gaston Rieux
- Alice Gale - Madame Prudence
- Claire Whitney - Celeste Duval
- Richard Barthelmess - Bit Part
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[edit] References
- ^ Kozsarski, Richard (2004), Fort Lee: The Film Town, Rome, Italy: John Libbey Publishing -CIC srl, ISBN 0-86196-653-8, http://books.google.nl/books?id=5w0r8YKan04C&printsec=frontcover&dq=Fort+Lee:+the+film+town+Door+Richard+Koszarski&hl=nl&ei=fyO4TcjINoKeOpr32LsP&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDcQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
- ^ "Studios and Films". Fort Lee Film Commmission. http://www.fortleefilm.org/studios.html. Retrieved 2011-05-30.
- ^ Fort Lee Film Commission (2006), Fort Lee Birthplace of the Motion Picture Industry, Arcadia Publishing, ISBN 0-7385-4501-5, http://books.google.com/books?id=ViR3b72xkK0C&printsec=frontcover&dq=Fort+Lee+Birthplace+of+the+Motion+Picture+Industry&hl=nl&ei=ah3lTdmHMY7rObrH9bIG&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCkQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
- ^ "Silent Era: Camille". silentera. http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/C/Camille1917.html. Retrieved 2008-06-28.
[edit] External links
- Camille at the Internet Movie Database
- Camille (1917) at Silent Era
- a still photo of a scene from Camille (University of Washington Sayre Collection)
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