The Foolish Virgin (1916 film)
The Foolish Virgin is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Albert Capellani and starring Clara Kimball Young, Conway Tearle and Paul Capellani.[1] It was shot at Fort Lee in New Jersey. Future star Rudolph Valentino appeared as an uncredited extra.
| The Foolish Virgin | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Albert Capellani |
| Produced by | Clara Kimball Young Lewis J. Selznick |
| Written by | Thomas Dixon Jr. (Novel) Albert Capellani |
| Starring | Clara Kimball Young Conway Tearle Paul Capellani |
| Cinematography | Jacques Montéran George Peters Hal Young |
Production company | Clara Kimball Young Film Corporation |
| Distributed by | Selznick Pictures |
Release date | September 26, 1916 |
Running time | 7 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
It was adapted from Thomas Dixon's book and was marketed as "a worthy successor" to the film The Common Law (1916 film).
Cast
- Clara Kimball Young as Mary Adams
- Conway Tearle as Jim Anthony
- Paul Capellani as Dr. Mulford
- Catherine Proctor as Nance Anthony
- James Sheridan as Jim
- William Welsh as Jim's father
- Marie Lines as Jane
- Agnes Mapes as Ella Swanson
- Edward Elkas as Harden
- Jacqueline Morhange as Dora
References
- Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema p.304
Bibliography
- Donald W. McCaffrey & Christopher P. Jacobs. Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema. Greenwood Publishing, 1999.
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