Carmen (1915 film)
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Carmen | |
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Directed by | Cecil B. DeMille |
Produced by | Cecil B. DeMille |
Written by | Cecil B. DeMille Prosper Mérimée |
Starring | Geraldine Farrar |
Cinematography | Alvin Wyckoff |
Editing by | Anne Bauchens Cecil B. DeMille |
Release date(s) | 31 October, 1915 |
Running time | 59 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent English intertitles |
IMDb profile |
Carmen is a 1915 drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille. [1] It is based on the novella by Prosper Mérimée.
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[edit] Plot
Don Jose, an officer of the law, is seduced by the gypsy girl Carmen, in order to facillitate her clan's smuggling endeavors. Don Jose becomes obsessed, turning to violent crime himself in order to keep the attentions of Carmen.
[edit] Cast
- Geraldine Farrar - Carmen
- Wallace Reid - Don Jose
- Pedro de Cordoba - Escamillo
- Horace B. Carpenter - Pastia
- William Elmer - Morales
- Jeanie Macpherson - Gypsy girl
- Anita King - Gypsy girl
- Milton Brown - Garcia
- Tex Driscoll
- Raymond Hatton - Spectator at Bullfight (uncredited)
[edit] References
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Carmen. Silent Era. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
[edit] External links
- Carmen at the Internet Movie Database
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