The Shaughraun (film)

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The Shaughraun
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from left to right: Sidney Olcott, George Melville, Alice Hollister, Arthur Lester, J.P. McGowan and Gene Gauntier.
Directed bySidney Olcott
Written byGene Gauntier
Based onplay The Shaughraun
by Dion Boucicault
Produced byKalem Company
StarringGene Gauntier
Jack J. Clark
Sidney Olcott
CinematographyGeorge K. Hollister
Distributed by
Release date
  • December 23, 1912 (1912-12-23)
Running time
3000 ft, 3 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent film
(English intertitles)

The Shaughraun is a 1912 American silent film produced by Kalem Company and distributed by . It was directed by Sidney Olcott with himself, Gene Gauntier, Alice Hollister and Jack J. Clark in the leading roles.

Cast[]

  • Sidney Olcott as Con, The Shaughraun
  • Gene Gauntier as Claire Ffolliott
  • Alice Hollister as Moya
  • Jack J. Clark as Captain Molyneux
  • George Melville as Robert Ffolliott
  • J.P. McGowan as Cory Kinchella
  • Robert Vignola as Hervey Duff
  • Arthur Lester as Father Dolan
  • Mrs Brokaw as Mrs O'Kelly, Con's mother
  • Henrietta O'Beck

Production notes[]

References[]

  • Michel Derrien, Aux origines du cinéma irlandais: Sidney Olcott, le premier oeil, TIR 2013. ISBN 978-2-917681-20-6 (in French)
  • The Moving Picture World, Vol 14, p 954, p 972 and p 1075.
  • The New York Dramatic Mirror, January 1, 1913.
  • Motion Picture Story Magazine, January 1913, pp 41–51.
  • Kevin Rockett, Irish Filmography, p 259.

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