The Cossack Whip
Also known as Kosackpiskan in Sweden; Kozački bič in Yugoslavia
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by John H. Collins
Cast: Viola Dana [Darya Orlinsky], Richard Tucker [Sergius Kordin], Franklyn Hanna [Feodor Turov], Sally Crute [Madame Alla Pojeska], Grace Williams [Katerina Orlinsky, Darya’s sister], Bob Walker [Alexis, Katerina’s sweetheart], William Wadsworth [Orlinsky, Darya’s father], Robert Brower [Andre Lukovsky, a revolutionist], Saul Harrison [Misha Lukovsky, his son]; George Kuwa [Feodor Turov’s servant], [?] ? [Stanislas Andreff], [?] Frank Farrington [Ivan Turov]?
Thomas A. Edison, Incorporated, production; distributed by K-E-S-E Service. / Scenario by Paul H. Sloane, from a screen story by James Oppenheim. Cinematography by John Arnold. / © 19 September 1916 by Thomas A. Edison, Incorporated [LP9158]. Released 13 November 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Collins’ final film for Edison. The film was released in Sweden as Kosackpiskan on 12 May 1919.
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists in the George Eastman Museum film archive [35mm positive]; in the National Archives of Canada film archive [35mm positive]; and in the Library of Congress film archive (George Kleine collection) [16mm duplicate reduction negative].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 18 April 2024.
References: Film credits, film viewing : Everson-American pp. 116, 369; Horwitz-Kleine pp. 22-24 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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