Richelieu (film)
Richelieu is a 1914 American silent drama film directed by Allan Dwan and featuring Lon Chaney. The film is now considered to be lost.[1] It is based on a play written by Edward Bulwer-Lytton. Originally intended to be given a special release at six reels in length, Universal eventually cut it down to four reels and put it out as part of its regular programme of pictures.[2]
| Richelieu | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Allan Dwan |
| Written by | Edward Bulwer-Lytton Allan Dwan |
| Starring | Murdock MacQuarrie William C. Dowlan Pauline Bush |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent |
Cast
- Murdock MacQuarrie as Cardinal Richelieu
- William C. Dowlan as Adrien de Mauprat
- Pauline Bush as Julie de Mortemar
- James Robert Chandler as Sieur de Beringhen
- Edna Maison as Marion de Lormer
- James Neill as The King
- Lon Chaney as Baradas
- Richard Rosson as François
- Edythe Chapman as The Queen
- William Lloyd as Joseph
- Frank Rice as Huget
References
- "Silent Era: Richelieu". silentera. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
- Lombardi p.32-33
Bibliography
- Frederic Lombardi. Allan Dwan and the Rise and Decline of the Hollywood Studios. McFarland, 2013.
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