La dame aux Camélias
Also known as [Camille], [Bernhardt in Camille]
(1911) France
B&W : Two reels
Directed by [?] André Calmettes and/or Louis Mercanton and/or Henri Pouctal?
Cast: Sarah Bernhardt [Marguerite Gautier], Lou Tellegen [Armand Duval], Paul Capellani [Sadoul], Georges Charmeroy (Jean Charmeroy), Suzanne Seylor, Henri Esfontaines, Henri Pouctal, Pitou
Le Film d’Art production; distributed by [?] Société Française des Filmes et Cinématographes Éclair? / Produced by Charles Delac and Louis Nalpas. Scenario by Henri Pouctal; from the play and novel La Dame aux Camélias by Alexandre Dumas (fils). Costume design by Paul Poiret. Cinematography by Clément-Maurice [?] (Clément-Maurice Gratioulet)? / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Bernhardt received the equivalent of $30,000 to appear in this film. The film was released in the USA on State Rights basis by Franco-American Film Company on 24 February 1912.
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists in the Museum of Modern Art film archive.
Current rights holder: (unknown) [France]; Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Authors: Alexandre Dumas
Listing updated: 8 October 2022.
References: Bardèche-History p. 130; Blum-Silent p. 27; Brownlow-Parade p. 344; Card-Seductive p. 83; Leyda-Before p. 61; Menefee-Bernhardt pp. 1, 92; 100-107, 151, 154; Shipman-Cinema p. 43; Tarbox-Lost pp. 95, 96, 209; Thompson-Lost p. ix : Website-IMDb.
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