A Stage Romance (1922)
A silent film about the famous Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean, whose life intertwines with a young woman, Anna Damby, and Countess Koefeld. Kean, inspired by the Countess, becomes entangled in a plot involving Anna, her guardian, and a roué named Lord Melville. The story culminates in a benefit performance where Kean's passionate denouncement of the Prince of Wales leads to his downfall.
Director:
Herbert Brenon
Writer:
Alexandre Dumas
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William Farnum as Edmund Kean |
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Peggy Shaw as Anna Damby |
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Holmes Herbert as Prince of Wales |
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Mario Carillo as Lord Melville |
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Paul McAllister as Count Koefeld |
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Etienne Girardot as Salomon |
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Bernard Siegel as Mr. Sleeker |
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Florence Ashbrooke as Mrs. Bob |
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America Chedister as Lady Anne Boyle |
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Hal De Forrest as Old Bob |
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Edward Kipling as Darious - hairdresser |
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Harry Gripp as John - prizefighter |
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Augustus Balfour as Stage Manager |
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Jack Collins as Bardolph |
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Cuyler Supplee as Tom |
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Edward Boring as Needles - spy |
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Myrta Bonillas as Countess Koefeld |
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Paula Shay as Amy, Countess of Goswill |
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Viva Verome as Gidsa |
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Ruth D. Goodwin as Littly Emily |
| Directing | Herbert Brenon | Director |
| Writing | Alexandre Dumas | Screenplay |
| Writing | Paul Sloane | Scenario Writer |
| Camera | Tom Malloy | Director of Photography |
| Crew | William Fox | Presenter |
