Young Romance (film)

Young Romance is a 1915 American silent romance film directed and produced by George Melford. The film is based on the play of the same name by William C. deMille who also wrote the screenplay. Edith Taliaferro, who made only three films in her career, stars in this film which is the only one of her films that still exists.[1]

Young Romance
Film poster
Directed byGeorge Melford
Produced byGeorge Melford
Screenplay byWilliam C. deMille
Based onYoung Romance
by William C. deMille
StarringEdith Taliaferro
Tom Forman
CinematographyWalter Stradling
Production
company
Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Famous Players-Lasky
Release date
  • January 21, 1915 (1915-01-21)
Running time
59 mins.
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)
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Cast
Scene still featuring Nellie Nolan (Edith Taliaferro) who learns that the person she is impersonating has just inherited a fortune. Behind her, the criminal Spagnoli (Al Ernest Garcia wearing a small dark moustache) begins to plot.
  • Edith Taliaferro as Nellie Nolan
  • Tom Forman as Tom Clancy
  • Al Garcia as Count Spagnoli
  • Raymond Hatton as Jack
  • Florence Dagmar as Lou
  • Charles Wells as Motor boatman/chauffeur
  • Mrs. Lewis McCord as Landlady
  • Marshall Mackaye as Bell Boy
  • Harry De Vere as Sila Jenkins
  • J. Parks Jones as Young Jenkins
  • Violet Drew as Telegraph operator
  • Gertrude Kellar as Mrs. Jenkins

DVD release

Young Romance was released on DVD by Image Entertainment along with Raoul Walsh's Regeneration.[2]

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References
  1. Progressive Silent Film List: Young Romance at silentera.com
  2. "Young Romance (1915)". silentera.com. Retrieved May 19, 2013.


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