Broken Fetters

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Broken Fetters
Directed by Rex Ingram
Written by Rex Ingram
Starring Kittens Reichert
Violet Mersereau
Charles Francis
Earl Simmons
Cinematography Stanley Sinclair
Distributed by Bluebird Photoplays
Release dates July 3, 1916
Running time 5 reels (approximately 50 minutes)
Country United States
Language Silent film
English intertitles

Broken Fetters is a 1916 American silent comedy written and directed by Rex Ingram. Violet Mersereau played the lead role. The film was shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey where Universal Studios and other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based at the beginning of the 20th century.[1][2][3]

Cast

  • Kittens Reichert as Mignon, as a child
  • Violet Mersereau as Mignon, grown up
  • Charles Francis as Kong Hee
  • Earl Simmons as Bruce King
  • Frank Smith as Foo Shai
  • William Dyer as The Captain
  • Paul Panzer as Carleton Demarest
  • Isabel Patterson as Mrs. Demarest
  • William Garwood as Lawrence Demarest
  • Paddy Sullivan as Mike
  • Guy Morville as The Detective
  • Charles Fang as Chang

References

  1. Koszarski, Richard (2004), Fort Lee: The Film Town, Rome, Italy: John Libbey Publishing -CIC srl, ISBN 0-86196-653-8 
  2. "Studios and Films". Fort Lee Film Commission. Retrieved 2011-05-30. 
  3. Fort Lee Film Commission (2006), Fort Lee Birthplace of the Motion Picture Industry, Arcadia Publishing, ISBN 0-7385-4501-5 

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