A Vitagraph Romance

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Channel: Eye Filmmuseum · 2016 · Film & Animation

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This film is from the Eye Filmmuseum collection. Many films in this collection contain outdated information or offensive language/images. While this is problematic, we do not wish to erase these films from (film) history. As a film museum, we show films as much as possible in their original form.   

 Director: James Young | Production Country: United States | Year: 1912 | Production Company: Vitagraph Company of America  (United States) | FLM72204 | Film from the collection of Eye (Amsterdam) - https://www.eyefilm.nl/  

A romantic film in which the father of Edna forbids her relationship. Edna nonetheless gets married to the young man, and only when her father later sees her playing a role in a film does he again try to patch things up with her. 

Cast: Clara Kimball Young, Flora Finch, J. Stuart Blackton, Edward Kimball, James Morrison, Albert E. Smith, William T. Rock, Ruth Owen, Edith Storey.


This film is from the Jean Desmet Collection at EYE. 
Jean Desmet (1875-1956) was one of the leading cinema operators and film distributors in the Netherlands from 1907 – 1916. The Jean Desmet Collection at EYE has more than 900 films, and is included UNESCO's Memory of the World Register.
https://www.eyefilm.nl/en/collection/collections/film/film-files/de-jaren-twintig-en-dertig/file-desmet


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