The Merchant of Venice (1914 film)
Appearance
The Merchant of Venice | |
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Directed by | Phillips Smalley Lois Weber |
Written by | Lois Weber |
Based on | the play The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare |
Produced by | Carl Laemmle |
Starring | Phillips Smalley Lois Weber |
Cinematography | Dal Clawson |
Distributed by | Universal Film Manufacturing Company |
Release date |
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Running time | 4 reels |
Country | USA |
Language | Silent. English intertitles |
The Merchant of Venice is a lost[1] 1914 American silent film historical drama based on William Shakespeare's play. It was directed by and starred Phillips Smalley and Lois Weber, a husband and wife directing team. It was produced and distributed by Universal Film Manufacturing Company.[2][3]
Cast
[edit]- Phillips Smalley - Shylock
- Lois Weber - Portia
- Douglas Gerrard - Bassanio
- Rupert Julian - Antonio
- Jeanie Macpherson - Nerissa
- Edna Maison - Jessica
- Fred L. Wilson -
References
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[edit]Categories:
- 1914 films
- American silent feature films
- Lost American drama films
- Films based on The Merchant of Venice
- Films directed by Lois Weber
- Universal Pictures films
- American black-and-white films
- Films directed by Phillips Smalley
- American historical drama films
- 1914 lost films
- 1910s historical drama films
- 1914 drama films
- 1910s American films
- Silent American drama films
- 1910s English-language films
- 1910s drama film stubs