The Cowboy and the Lady (1915 film)
Appearance
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Directed by | Edwin Carewe |
Written by | Clyde Fitch(play) |
Based on | The Cowboy and the Lady 1899 play by Clyde Fitch |
Produced by | B.A. Rolfe |
Starring | S. Miller Kent Helen Case Gertrude Short |
Distributed by | Metro Pictures |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Cowboy and the Lady is a 1915 silent feature film directed by Edwin Carewe and distributed by Metro Pictures. The film is based on Clyde Fitch's successful Broadway play that starred Maxine Elliott. Several versions of the story followed this film.[1][2][3]
Plot
[edit]A contemporary newspaper described the story as being about "the plains and the city".[4]
Cast
[edit]- S. Miller Kent as Ted North
- Helen Case as Margaret Primrose
- Gertrude Short
- Fred Hornby as (billed Fred W. Hornby)
- Bert Hadley
- William Ryno
- Edith Stevens
Preservation
[edit]With no prints of The Cowboy and the Lady located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20 by The American Film Institute, c.1988
- ^ The Cowboy and the Lady at silentera.com
- ^ Broadway production of The Cowboy and the Lady at the Knickerbocker Theatre, December 25, 1899 to January 1900; IBDb.com
- ^ Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.), 13 June 1915. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020558/1915-06-13/ed-1/seq-17/
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Cowboy and the Lady
External links
[edit]- The Cowboy and the Lady at IMDb
- The Cowboy and the Lady at the TCM Movie Database
- The Cowboy and the Lady at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
Categories:
- 1915 films
- American films based on plays
- English-language Western (genre) films
- Films directed by Edwin Carewe
- 1915 Western (genre) films
- American black-and-white films
- Lost American Western (genre) films
- Metro Pictures films
- 1915 lost films
- Silent American Western (genre) films
- 1910s American films
- 1910s English-language films
- 1910s American Western (genre) film stubs
- Silent film stubs