| The Eternal City | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Edwin S. Porter Hugh Ford |
| Produced by | Famous Players-Lasky |
| Written by | Hall Caine (novel & play) |
| Starring | Pauline Frederick |
| Distributed by | Select Film Booking Agency |
| Release date(s) | April 12, 1915 December 15, 1918 (US re-release) |
| Running time | 8 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
The Eternal City (1915) is a silent film directed by Hugh Ford and Edwin S. Porter, produced by Adolph Zukor and based upon a Hall Caine novel. The film was released through the Paramount Pictures division of Famous Players-Lasky. The movie is based on the 1902 Broadway play that starred Viola Allen and Frederic DeBelleville.
The movie, which stars Pauline Frederick in her debut role, was remade as The Eternal City (1923), directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring Barbara La Marr, Bert Lytell, and Lionel Barrymore. Both the 1915 and 1923 films were shot in Rome.
This film is now considered a lost film.[1] [2] [3] [4]