Snow White (1916 film)
| Snow White | |
|---|---|
 Advertisement (1917) | |
| Directed by | J. Searle Dawley |
| Produced by | H. Lyman Broening (uncredited) |
| Written by | Winthrop Ames |
| Based on |
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs by Jessie Graham White Snow White by the Brothers Grimm |
| Starring |
Marguerite Clark Creighton Hale |
| Cinematography | H. Lyman Broening |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 63 minutes (18 frame/s) |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
Silent English intertitles |
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Snow White
Snow White (1916) is an American silent romantic fantasy film directed by J. Searle Dawley based on the Winthrop Ames (using the pseudonym "Jessie Graham White") Broadway play, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1912). Tha latter was adapted from the Grimm brothers 1812 fairy tale. In the film's lead roles were: Marguerite Clark and Creighton Hale. A print of the film survives in George Eastman House collections.[1] The Walt Disney 1937 animated film is an adaptation.
Primary cast
- Marguerite Clark as Snow White
- Creighton Hale as Prince Florimond
- Dorothy Cumming as Queen Brangomar/Mary Jane
- Lionel Braham as Berthold, the Huntsman
Home media
Snow White (1916) is included in the boxed DVD set: Treasures from American Film Archives: 50 Preserved Films (2000), Disc 4.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Snow White at silentera.com
- ↑ "Treasures from American Film Archives". silentera.com. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
External links
- Snow White at the Internet Movie Database
- Snow White at the TCM Movie Database
