A Florida Enchantment
(1914) United States of America
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Sidney Drew
Cast: Sidney Drew [Doctor Fred Cassadene], Edith Storey [Lillian Travers], Charles Kent [Major Horton], Jane Morrow (Mrs. Sidney Drew) [Bessie Horton, his daughter], Ada Gifford [Stella Lovejoy, a widow], Ethel Lloyd [Jane], Lillian Burns [Malvina], Grace Stevens [Constancia Oglethorpe], Allan Campbell [Stockton Remington], Cortland Van Deusen [Charley Wilkes], Frank O’Neil [Gustavus Duncan]
The Vitagraph Company of America production, distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated [Special Feature Department by arrangement with Broadway Star Features Company]. / Scenario by [?] Eugene Mullen (Eugene Mullin) and/or Marguerite Bertsch?, from the novel A Florida Enchantment by Fergus Redmond and Archibald Clavering Gunther. Cinematography by Robert A. Stuart. / © 4 September 1914 by The Vitagraph Company of America [LP3380]. Premiered 10 August 1914 in New York, New York. Released September 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Comedy: Fantasy.
Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: African-Americans - Blackface - Chloroform - Domestics: Maids, Valets - Emotions: Jealousy, Lust - Gender Benders - Infidelity - Medical: Doctors - Mulattos - Resorts - Seeds - Sexual role reversals - Shaving - Speedboats - Transformations - USA: Florida: St. Augustine - Water - Weapons: Guns, Swords - Widows - Yachts
Listing updated: 17 February 2012.
References: Film credits, film viewing : Shipman-Cinema p. 54 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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