The Virginian (1914 film)

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The Virginian
Thevirginian 1914 poster.jpg
Theatrical poster
Directed byCecil B. DeMille
Based onThe Virginian
by Owen Wister
Produced byJesse L. Lasky
StarringDustin Farnum
CinematographyAlvin Wyckoff
Edited byCecil B. DeMille
Mamie Wagner
Production
company
Jesse Lasky Feature Plays
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • September 7, 1914 (1914-09-07)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
The Virginian
The Virginian rescues Molly.

The Virginian is a 1914 American silent western film based upon the 1902 novel The Virginian by Owen Wister. The film was adapted from the successful 1903-04 theatre play The Virginian, which Wister had collaborated on with playwright Kirke La Shelle. The Virginian starred Dustin Farnum in the title role, a role he reprised from the original play. It was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

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  • The Virginian at IMDb
  • The Virginian (1914) at SilentEra
  • The Virginian is available for free download at the Internet Archive
  • The manuscript of Owen Wister's book The Virginian is preserved at the American Heritage Center at the University of Wyoming.
  • Hammond, Harold S. (November 1914). "The Virginian". Photoplay. Chicago, Ill: Cloud Publishing Co. VI (6): 55ff. Retrieved 25 December 2013.


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