Whom the Gods Destroy (1916 film)
Appearance
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Directed by | J. Stuart Blackton Herbert Brenon William P.S. Earle |
Written by | J. Stuart Blackton Cyrus Townsend Brady |
Starring | Alice Joyce Harry T. Morey Marc McDermott |
Cinematography | Clark R. Nickerson |
Edited by | Paul F. Maschke |
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Distributed by | V-L-S-E |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Whom the Gods Destroy is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by J. Stuart Blackton and Herbert Brenon and starring Alice Joyce, Harry T. Morey, and Marc McDermott.[1] A tale set during the 1916 Irish Easter Rebellion against British rule.
Cast
[edit]- Alice Joyce as Mary 'Mar' O'Neil
- Harry T. Morey as Leslie St. George Leigh
- Marc McDermott as Sir Denis Esmond
- Logan Paul as O'Neil
- Charles Kent as Father McCarthy
- Thomas R. Mills as The King of England
- Mary Maurice as Lady Esmond
- Bernard Siegel as Carl
References
[edit]- ^ Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema, p. 160
Bibliography
[edit]- Donald W. McCaffrey & Christopher P. Jacobs. Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema. Greenwood Publishing, 1999. ISBN 0-313-30345-2
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1916 films
- 1916 drama films
- 1910s English-language films
- American silent feature films
- Silent American drama films
- Films directed by J. Stuart Blackton
- Films directed by Herbert Brenon
- American black-and-white films
- Vitagraph Studios films
- 1910s American films
- Easter Rising films
- English-language drama films
- Drama film stubs