Enoch Arden
Also known as As Fate Ordained and The Fatal Marriage in the USA
(1915) United States of America
B&W : Four reels
Directed by William Christy Cabanne
Cast: Alfred Paget [Enoch Arden], Lillian Gish [Annie Lee], Wallace Reid [Phillip Ray], Betty Marsh, [?] Mildred Harris?, [?] D.W. Griffith?, [?] Dame May Witty?
Majestic Motion Picture Company production; distributed by Mutual Film Corporation [Mutual Masterpicture]. / Scenario by D.W. Griffith, from the poem “Enoch Arden” by Alfred Lord Tennyson. Production supervision by D.W. Griffith. Cinematography by William E. Fildew. / Released 8 April 1915. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was rereleased in the USA at five reels by R-C Pictures Corporation in 1922.
Drama: Historical.
Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.1173.
Survival status: Print exists in the George Eastman Museum film archive [35mm positive].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Bigamy - Castaways - Children: Orphans - Fishermen - Fishing villages - Friendship - Islands - Rescues - Self-sacrifice - Shipwrecks - United Kingdom: England
Listing updated: 8 March 2011.
References: AFI-F1 n. F1.1173; Lahue-Triangle p. 121; Slide-Aspects p. 22; Tarbox-Lost pp. 227, 247; Weaver-Twenty p. 146 : Website-GEM.
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