David Garrick is a 1916 American silent historical film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring Dustin Farnum, Winifred Kingston and Herbert Standing.[1] The film was based on Thomas William Robertson's 1864 play of the same name, which portrayed the life of the eighteenth century British actor David Garrick. It was one of several film versions of the play made during the silent era.
| David Garrick | |
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 Newspaper advertisement. | |
| Directed by | Frank Lloyd |
| Written by | Tom W. Robertson (play) Julia Crawford Ivers |
| Based on | David Garrick by Thomas William Robertson |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | James Van Trees |
Production company | Pallas Pictures |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Cast
edit- Dustin Farnum as David Garrick
- Winifred Kingston as Ada Ingot
- Herbert Standing as Simon Ingot
- Frank A. Bonn as Squire Richard Chivy
- Lydia Yeamans Titus as Araminta
- Olive White as Ada's Aunt
- Mary Mersch as Fanny Lacy
References
edit- ^ Goble p.393
Bibliography
edit- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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