Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917 film)
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| Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm | |
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| Directed by | Marshall Neilan |
| Written by | Kate Douglas Wiggin adapted by Frances Marion |
| Starring | Mary Pickford Eugene O'Brien |
| Distributed by | Artcraft Pictures Corporation |
| Release date(s) | September 22, 1917 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent film English intertitles |
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm is a 1917 silent comedy-drama film directed by Marshall Neilan based upon the novel of the same name by Kate Douglas Wiggin. This version is notable for having been adapted by famed female screenwriter Frances Marion. The film was made by the "Mary Pickford Company" and was an acclaimed box office hit.
The movie was made in Pleasanton, California because of the great weather and Pleasantons western looking town.
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[edit] Cast
- Mary Pickford - Rebecca Randall
- Eugene O'Brien - Adam Ladd
- Helen Jerome Eddy - Hannah Randall
- Charles Stanton Ogle - Mr. Cobb
- Marjorie Daw - Emma Jane Perkins
- Mayme Kelso - Jane Sawyer
- Jane Wolfe - Mrs. Randall
- Josephine Crowell - Miranda Sawyer
- Jack McDonald - Reverend Jonathan Smellie
- Violet Wilkey - Minnie Smellie
- F.A. Turner - Mr. Simpson
- Kate Toncray - Mrs. Simpson
- Emma Gordes - Clara Belle Simpson
- Wesley Barry - School Boy/Ringmaster (uncredited)
- Milton Berle - Bit Part (uncredited)
- Zasu Pitts - Undetermined Role (uncredited)
[edit] Production notes
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm was filmed in Pleasanton, California.
[edit] See also
- Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (play)
- Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1932 film)
- Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938 film)
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