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The Fair Barbarian
(1917) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Robert Thornby

Cast: Vivian Martin [Octavia Bassett], C.H. Geldert (Clarence Geldart) [Martin Bassett], Douglas McLean (Douglas MacLean) [Jack Belasys], Jane Wolfe [Belinda Bassett], Josephine Crowell [Lady Theobald], Mae Busch [Lucia], William Hutchinson [Reverend Poppleton], Al Paget (Alfred Paget) [Mr. Burmistone], Ruth Handforth [Miss Chickie], Elinor Hancock [Lady Barold], Charlie Gerard (Charles K. Gerrard) [Captain Francis Barold], Helen Jerome Eddy [the maid], John Burton [Dugald Binnie], Charles Ogle

Pallas Pictures production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Edith M. Kennedy, from the novel The Fair Barbarian by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Cinematography by James C. Van Trees. Presented by Jesse L. Lasky. / © 22 November 1917 by J.C. Ivers (Julia Crawford Ivers) [LP11753]. Released 17 December 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Americans (Abroad)

Listing updated: 5 February 2013.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.