Sweet Kitty Bellairs (1916 film)
| Sweet Kitty Bellairs | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | James Young |
| Produced by |
Adolph Zukor Daniel Frohman |
| Written by | James Young (scenario) |
| Based on |
The Bath Comedy by Agnes and Egerton Castle |
| Starring |
Mae Murray Tom Forman |
| Cinematography | Paul P. Perry |
| Distributed by |
Famous Players-Lasky Paramount Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 50 mins. |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
Silent English intertitles |
Sweet Kitty Bellairs is a 1916 American silent romantic comedy film based on the 1900 novel The Bath Comedy, by Agnes and Egerton Castle. The novel was first adapted for the stage in 1903 by David Belasco which was a huge Broadway success for lead actress Henrietta Crosman. The film version stars Mae Murray and was directed by James Young.[1][2]
Cast
- Mae Murray - Kitty Bellairs
- Tom Forman - Lord Verney
- Belle Bennett - Lady Julia
- Lucille Young - Lady Barbara Flyte
- Joseph King - Sir Jasper
- James Neill - Colonel Villers
- Lucille Lavarney - Lady Maria
- Horace B. Carpenter - Captain Spicer
- Robert Gray - Captain O'Hara
Other adaptations
Sweet Kitty Bellairs was filmed again in 1930 as a sound musical comedy filmed in Technicolor.
See also
References
- ↑ Ankerich, Michael G. (2012). Mae Murray: The Girl with the Bee-Stung Lips. University Press of Kentucky. p. 52. ISBN 0-813-14038-2.
- ↑ Hischak, Thomas S. (2005). American Plays And Musicals On Screen: 650 Stage Productions And Their Film And Television Adaptations. McFarland. p. 261. ISBN 0-786-42003-0.
External links
- Sweet Kitty Bellairs at the Internet Movie Database
- Sweet Kitty Bellairs at AllMovie
- Sweet Kitty Bellairs at silentera.com
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