A Stage Romance

A Stage Romance
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Directed by Herbert Brenon
Produced by William Fox
Written by Paul Sloane
Based on Kean
by Alexandre Dumas
Starring William Farnum
Peggy Shaw
Holmes Herbert
Cinematography Tom Malloy
Production
company
Distributed by Fox Film Corporation
Release date
  • March 5, 1922 (1922-03-05)
Running time
70 minutes
Country United States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

A Stage Romance is a 1922 American silent historical drama film directed by Herbert Brenon and starring William Farnum, Peggy Shaw, and Holmes Herbert.[1]

It is an adaptation of the play Kean by Alexandre Dumas about the adventures of the British actor Edmund Kean.

Cast

  • William Farnum as Edmund Kean
  • Peggy Shaw as Anna Damby
  • Holmes Herbert as Prince of Wales
  • Mario Carillo as Lord Melville
  • Paul McAllister as Count Koefeld
  • Etienne Girardot as Salomon
  • Bernard Siegel as Mr. Sleeker
  • Hal De Forest as Old Bob
  • Edward Kipling as Darious, a hairdresser
  • Harry Gripp as John, a prizefighter
  • Augustus Balfour as Stage Manager
  • Jack Collins as Bardolph
  • Cuyler Supplee as Tom
  • Edward Boring as Needles, a spy
  • Myrta Bonillas as Countess Koefeld
  • Paula Shay as Amy, Countess of Goswill
  • Viva Verome as Gidsa
  • Florence Ashbrooke as Mrs. Bob
  • America Chedister as Lady Anne Boyle
  • Ruth D. Goodwin as Littly Emily

References

  1. Solomon, p. 276

Bibliography

  • Krefft, Vanda. The Man Who Made the Movies: The Meteoric Rise and Tragic Fall of William Fox. HarperCollins, 2017.
  • Aubrey Solomon. The Fox Film Corporation, 1915–1935: A History and Filmography. McFarland, 2011.
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