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Merchant of Venice, The

Synopsis
Fiction short. The Merchant of Venice directed by Barry O’Neill and adapted by Lloyd Lonergan and Gertrude Thanhauser. William J. Bowman is Shylock.
Country
United States
Medium
Film
Technical information
Black-and-white / Silent
Year of release
1912
Availability
Presumed a lost film
Notes
Ball’s identification of O’Neil as director is tentative, IMDb credits Lucius Henderson as director.
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
Barry O’Neil
Producer
Edwin Thanhouser
Screenplay
Gertrude Thanhouser; Lloyd Lonergan
Cast
Florence LaBadie 
Harry Benham 
Mignon Anderson 
William J. Bowman 
William Russell (2) 

Production Company

Name

Thanhauser Film Corporation

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