The Common Law (1916 film)
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Directed by | Albert Capellani |
Written by | |
Based on | The Common Law by Robert W. Chambers |
Produced by | Clara Kimball Young Lewis J. Selznick |
Starring | Clara Kimball Young Conway Tearle Paul Capellani |
Cinematography | Hal Young |
Production company | Clara Kimball Young Film Corporation |
Distributed by | Selznick Distributing Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 7 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Common Law is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Albert Capellani and starring Clara Kimball Young, Conway Tearle, and Paul Capellani.[1] It was made at Fort Lee and distributed by the newly formed Selznick Pictures. Shortly afterwards the company switched production to Hollywood.
Cast[]
- Clara Kimball Young as Valerie West
- Conway Tearle as Neville
- Paul Capellani as Querida
- as Rita
- Lillian Cook as Stephanie
- as Mrs. Neville
- Edward Kimball as Mr. Neville
- Lydia Knott as Mrs. West
- as Ogilvy
References[]
- ^ Stewart p. 174
Bibliography[]
- Stewart, Jacqueline Najuma. Migrating to the Movies: Cinema and Black Urban Modernity. University of California Press, 2005.
External links[]
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- The Common Law at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
Categories:
- 1916 films
- 1916 drama films
- English-language films
- American films
- American silent feature films
- American drama films
- Films directed by Albert Capellani
- American black-and-white films
- Selznick Pictures films
- Films shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey
- Films based on works by Robert W. Chambers
- 1910s drama film stubs