USA, 1912
17m
35mm film, black and white
silent
An American fantasy film directed by D.W. Griffith.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: D.W. Griffith
Biograph Company
Produced by: D.W. Griffith
Written by: Mary Pickford
Director of Photography: G.W. Bitzer
Cast
Mary Pickford (Lena)
Jacque Lenor [real name: J. Jiquel Lanoe] (Lena’s sweetheart)
Kate Bruce (Gretchen)
Mae Marsh (the ‘adopted’ daughter)
Edwin August (Lena’s father)
Claire McDowell (Lena’s mother)
W. Chrystie Miller (courtier)
W. Christy Cabanne [real name: Christy Cabanne], William A. Carroll, Harry Hyde, Charles Hill Mailes, Frank Opperman, Alfred Paget (noblemen)
Grace Henderson (noblewoman)
Lottie Pickford
Wilfred Lucas
Frank Opperman, W.C. Robinson, Charles West (servants)
Links
Extracts included in
American Masters: Lillian Gish: The Actor’s Life for Me (1988)
