Enoch Arden is a two-part 1911 short silent drama film from the United States, based on the 1864 Tennyson poem of the same name. It was directed by D. W. Griffith, starred Wilfred Lucas and featured Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the Library of Congress.[1]
| Enoch Arden | |
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.jpg) Theatrical poster to Enoch Arden | |
| Directed by | D. W. Griffith |
| Written by | Linda Arvidson Alfred Lord Tennyson |
| Starring | Dorothy Bernard |
| Cinematography | G. W. Bitzer |
| Distributed by | Biograph Company |
Release dates |
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Running time | 33 minutes (combining parts 1 & 2) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent with English intertitles |
Cast
edit- Wilfred Lucas as Enoch Arden
- Linda Arvidson as Annie Lee
- Francis J. Grandon as Philip Ray
- George Nichols as The Captain
- Edward Dillon
- Joseph Graybill as A Shipwrecked Sailor
- Grace Henderson
- Florence Lee as On the Beach
- Jeanie MacPherson as On the Beach
- Alfred Paget as A Shipwrecked Sailor
- Blanche Sweet as On the Beach
- Robert Harron as Teenage Arden Son
- Florence La Badie as Teenage Arden Daughter
- William J. Butler as In Bar
- Guy Hedlund as On Rescue Ship
- Dell Henderson as Rescuer
- Henry Lehrman as On Rescue Ship
- W. C. Robinson as Rescuer
- Charles West as In Bar (as Charles H. West)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Silent Era: Enoch Arden". silentera. Retrieved July 5, 2008.
External links
edit- Enoch Arden: Part I at IMDb
- Enoch Arden: Part II at IMDb
- Enoch Arden Part I on YouTube
- Enoch Arden Part II on YouTube
- The short film Enoch Arden is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive.
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