| The Foolish Virgin | |
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| Directed by | Albert Capellani |
| Written by | Albert Capellani |
| Based on | The Foolish Virgin by Thomas Dixon Jr. |
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| Production company | Clara Kimball Young Film Corporation |
| Distributed by | Selznick Pictures |
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| Running time | 7 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Foolish Virgin is a 1916, American silent drama film directed by Albert Capellani and starring Clara Kimball Young, Conway Tearle, and Paul Capellani. It was shot at Fort Lee in New Jersey. Future star Rudolph Valentino appeared as an uncredited extra. It was adapted from Thomas Dixon's book and was marketed as "a worthy successor" to the film The Common Law.
Cast
- Clara Kimball Young as Mary Adams
- Conway Tearle as Jim Anthony
- Paul Capellani as Dr. Mulford
- Catherine Proctor as Nance Anthony
- James Sheridan as Jim
- William Welsh as Jim's father
- Marie Lines as Jane
- Agnes Mapes as Ella Swanson
- Edward Elkas as Harden
- Jacqueline Morhange as Dora
- Virginia Rappe as Salesgirl (uncredited)
References
- Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema, p. 304
Bibliography
- Donald W. McCaffrey & Christopher P. Jacobs. Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema. Greenwood Publishing, 1999. ISBN 0-313-30345-2
External links
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- 1916 films
- 1916 drama films
- 1910s English-language films
- American silent feature films
- Silent American drama films
- Films directed by Albert Capellani
- American black-and-white films
- Selznick Pictures films
- Films shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey
- 1916 lost films
- Lost American drama films
- 1910s American films
- English-language drama films
- 1910s drama film stubs