The Spanish Dancer (1923 film)
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| The Spanish Dancer | |
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| Directed by | Herbert Brenon |
| Produced by | Famous Players-Lasky |
| Written by | Adolphe Philippe d'Ennery(novel Don Cesar de Bazan) Dumanoir (Philippe Francois Pinel) (novel Don Cesar de Bazan) June Mathis (treatment, scenario) Beulah Marie Dix (treatment, scenario) |
| Starring | Pola Negri Antonio Moreno Wallace Beery Kathlyn Williams Gareth Hughes Adolphe Menjou Anne Shirley |
| Cinematography | James Wong Howe |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
| Release date(s) | November 4, 1923 |
| Running time | 9 reels at 8,434 feet (appr. 90-100 minutes) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English subtitles |
The Spanish Dancer (1923) is a silent costume epic starring Pola Negri as a gypsy fortune teller, Antonio Moreno as a romantic count, and Wallace Beery as the king of Spain. The movie was directed by Herbert Brenon and also features a five-year-old Anne Shirley, appearing under the name "Dawn O'Day." This film survives today. [1]
Restored by the EYE Film Institute in the Netherlands, the movie was shown at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. on August 5 2012, accompanied by the 1916 Lois Weber film Shoes.[2]
Cast [edit]
- Pola Negri as Gypsy fortune teller
- Antonio Moreno as Don Cesar de Bazan
- Wallace Beery as King Philip IV
- Kathlyn Williams as Queen Isabel of Bourbon
- Gareth Hughes as Lazarillo
- Adolphe Menjou as Don Salluste
- Edward Kipling as Marquis de Rotundo
- Anne Shirley as Don Balthazar Carlos (billed as Dawn O'Day)
- Charles A. Stevenson as Cardinal's Ambassador
- Robert Agnew as Juan
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