The Spanish Gypsy | |
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Directed by | D. W. Griffith |
Starring | Wilfred Lucas |
Cinematography | G. W. Bitzer |
Distributed by | Biograph Company |
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Running time | 17 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent with English intertitles |
The Spanish Gypsy is a 1911 American short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Wilfred Lucas and featuring Blanche Sweet. It was a Biograph production.
Cast
- Wilfred Lucas as Jose
- Vivian Prescott as Pepita
- Kate Bruce as Pepita's Mother
- William J. Butler as The Doctor
- Jeanie MacPherson as Mariana (as Jeannie MacPherson)
- Claire McDowell as Paula
- Mack Sennett as Gypsy
- Blanche Sweet
- Kate Toncray as Gypsy
Critical reception
A review in Motography described the performance of the gypsy girl as "brilliant throughout". It also praised the "high artistic ability on the part of the producer" in converting a location in California into a convincing representation of Andalusia.
See also
References
- "Silent Era: The Spanish Gypsy". silentera. Retrieved July 5, 2008.
- ^ "The Spanish Gypsy". Motography. April 1911. p. 48. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
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