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Theda Bara.
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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Carmen
(1915) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by R.A. Walsh (Raoul Walsh)
Cast: Theda Bara [Carmen], Einar Linden [Don José], Carl Harbaugh [Escamillo], James A. Marcus [Dancaire], Elsie MacLeod [Michaela], Fay Tunis [Carlotta], E. De Varny [Captain Morales], Joseph P. Green, Marie de Beneditto, Lillian Hathaway
Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation [Fox Entertainments]. / Scenario by R.A. Walsh (Raoul Walsh), from the novella Carmen by Prosper Mérimée. Technical director, Edward Velasquez. Assistant director, M.H. Morange. Cinematography by Georges Benoît and George Schneiderman. Presented by William Fox. / © 1 November 1915 by William Fox [LP6838]. Premiered 31 October 1915 at the Academy of Music in New York, New York. Released 1 November 1915. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Prints were manufactured by Standard Filmprint Corporation. Modern sources list Beneditto and Hathaway as appearing in the film.
Drama.
Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0610.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Crime: Murder - Death: Murder, Suicide - Duels - Jealousy - Soldiers - Spain: Andalusia - Spain: Cordoba - Spain: Seville
Listing updated: 29 December 2024.
References: AFI-F1 nn. F1.0610, F1.0611, F1.0643; Ball-Shakespeare pp. 235, 239, 385; Cooper-Dark pp. 101-103; Higashi-Virgins p. 56; Tarbox-Lost pp. 219, 243, 253; Vermilye-Twenties pp. 132, 183; Weinberg-Lubitsch p. 324 : Website-IMDb.
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