Tess of the Storm Country (1914 film)
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| Tess of the Storm Country | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Edwin S. Porter |
| Produced by | Famous Players Film Company |
| Written by | B. P. Schulberg |
| Starring | Mary Pickford |
| Cinematography | Edwin S. Porter |
| Distributed by | Famous Players Film Company(State's Rights Distribution) |
| Release date(s) | March 20, 1914 |
| Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Tess of the Storm Country is a 1914 drama, based on the novel of the same name by Grace Miller White. It starred Mary Pickford, in a role she would reprise eight years later for the 1922 adaptation by John S. Robertson. [1] [2]
In 2006 the film was named to the National Film Registry by the Librarian of Congress, for its "cultural, aesthetic, or historical significance".[3]
Cast[edit]
- Mary Pickford - Tessibel Skinner
- Harold Lockwood - Frederick Graves
- Olive Carey - Teola Graves
- David Hartford - Daddy Skinner
- Louise Dunlap - Old Mother Moll
- William Walters - Elias Graves
- Richard Garrick - Ben Letts
- Eugene Walter - Ezra Longman
- Jack Henry - Dan Jordan
- H.R. Macy - DeForrest Young, Attorney at Law
- H.L. Griffith - Old Longman
References[edit]
- ^ Tess of the Storm Country at silentera.com
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20 published by The American Film Institute, c.1988
- ^ "Librarian of Congress Adds Home Movie, Silent Films and Hollywood Classics to Film Preservation List". Library of Congress. December 27, 2006.
External links[edit]
- Tess of the Storm Country at the Internet Movie Database
- allrovi/synopsis; Tess of the Storm Country
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