The Wood Nymph (film)
The Wood Nymph is a lost 1916 silent film whose story was written by D. W. Griffith as Granville Warwick, produced by his Fine Arts Film company, directed by Paul Powell and distributed by the Triangle Film Corporation.[2][3] This film stars Marie Doro, a stage actress recently arrived in films, in a Gishian type of role and was expressly written for her by Griffith.
The Wood Nymph | |
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Directed by |
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Produced by | D. W. Griffith |
Written by | Granville Warwick[lower-alpha 1] |
Screenplay by | Monte Katterjohn |
Starring | Marie Doro |
Music by | Joseph Carl Breil |
Cinematography | John Leezer |
Production company | Fine Arts Film Company |
Distributed by | Triangle Film Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent |
Cast
- Marie Doro – Daphne
- Frank Campeau – David Arnold
- Wilfred Lucas – Fred Arnold
- Charles West – William Jones
- Cora Drew – Mrs. Arnold
- Fred Graham – Pete
- Pearl Elsmore – Hippolyta
Notes
- A pseudonym of D. W. Griffith.[1]
References
- Slide, Anthony (2012). D. W. Griffith: Interviews. Univ. Press of Mississippi. p. 28. ISBN 978-1-61703-299-8.
- "The Wood Nymph". Catalog of Feature Films. American Film Institute. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
- Bennett, Carl, ed. (April 18, 2008). "The Wood Nymph". Progressive Silent Film List. Retrieved 2015-11-24 – via Silent Era.
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