Tess of the D’Urbervilles
(1913) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by J. Searle Dawley
Cast: Mrs. Fiske (Minnie Maddern Fiske) [Tess Durbeyfield], Raymond Bond [Angel Clare], David Torrence [Alec D’Urberville], John Steppling [John Durbeyfield], Mary Barker [Joan Durbeyfield], James Gordon [Mr. Crick], Maggie Weston [Mrs. Crick], Irma La Pierre [Marian], Katherine Griffith [Mrs. D’Urberville], Franklin Hall [Parson Clare], Camille Dalberg [Mrs. Clare], J. Liston [Parson Tringham], Boots Wall [Reta], Caroline Darling [Izz], Justina Huff [Lisa Lou], John Troughton [Jonathan]
Famous Players Film Company production; distributed on State Rights basis. / From the novel Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy. Presented by Daniel Frohman. / Released 1 September 1913. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama.
Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.4393.
Survival status: Print exists in a private film collection [incomplete 16mm reduction positive (fragmentary excerpt)].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Authors: Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) - United Kingdom: England
Listing updated: 8 April 2009.
References: AFI-F1 n. F1.4393; Blum-Silent p. 36; Robertson-Guinness p. 7; Robinson-Palace p. 144; Slide-Aspects pp. 43-44; Tarbox-Lost p. 142.
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