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Vanity Fair (1915)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 20M

Director : Charles Brabin, Eugene Nowland

Synopsis

"Vanity Fair" is a historical drama, based on the classic English novel written by William Thackeray, featuring Shirley Mason. Shirley Mason was 15 y.o. and played the role of the young Becky Sharp. Directors obviously took notice of her performance, because in 1917 she appeared in 17 feature films, in many of them playing the star role.

Actors

Minnie Maddern Fiske
Minnie Maddern Fiske
Becky Sharp
Shirley Mason
Shirley Mason
Becky Sharp - as a child
Yale Benner
Yale Benner
Rakedell Sharp
Helen Fulton
Helen Fulton
Amelia Sedley
William Wadsworth
William Wadsworth
Joseph Sedley
Richard Tucker
Richard Tucker
George Osborne
Robert Brower
Robert Brower
Mr. Osborne
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Captain William Dobbin
Bigelow Cooper
Bigelow Cooper
Rawdon Crawley
George A. Wright
George A. Wright
Lord Steyne
Maurice Steuart
Maurice Steuart
George Sedley Osborne
Helen Strickland
Helen Strickland
Lady Steyne
Philip Quinn
Philip Quinn
Napoleon
John Sturgeon
John Sturgeon
Major O'Dowd
Arthur Row
Arthur Row
Pitt Crawley
Mrs. Westerley
Mrs. Westerley
Miss Pinkerton
Mrs. Austin Brown
Mrs. Austin Brown
Mrs. Sedley
Alice Grey
Alice Grey
Miss Jemima Pinkerton
Charles Sutton
Charles Sutton
Mr. Sedley
Florence Stover
Florence Stover
Lady Crawley
Mrs. G.M. Clarke
Mrs. G.M. Clarke
Martha Crawley
Lena Davril
Lena Davril
Miss Swartz
George D. Melville
George D. Melville
Duke of Wellington
Jessie Stevens
Jessie Stevens
Mrs. O'Dowd
William Wirth
William Wirth
Rawdon Crawley, Jr.
Frank A. Lyons
Frank A. Lyons
Lord Crawley

Crews

Charles Brabin
Charles Brabin
Director
Eugene Nowland
Eugene Nowland
Director
William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray
Novel
Charles Sumner Williams
Charles Sumner Williams
Scenario Writer
Otto Brautigan
Otto Brautigan
Director of Photography
Oscar W. Forster
Oscar W. Forster
Assistant Director
Harry Jay Smith
Harry Jay Smith
Assistant Director

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