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Nina of the Theatre

Alternative title
Nina of the Theater
Synopsis
Fiction film issued by Kalem in a two-reel instalment. The first is a story about an actress (Joyce) who is in love with an actor (Moore) and includes two stage scenes at least one of which the actress played Rosalind in As You Like It.
Country
United States
Medium
Film
Technical information
Black-and-white / Silent
Year of release
1914
Availability
Presumed a lost film

Credits

Director
Kenean Buel
Cast
Alice JoyceMrs Nina Brent (Rosalind)
Harry MillardeMartin, actor
Henry HallamStage manager
Jere AustinDr Grant
Tom MoorePaul Kenough

Additional Details

Production type
Fiction Films
Plays
As You Like It
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Stills
Still reproduced in Ball (op cit).
Reviews
Ball, Robert Hamilton. Shakespeare on Silent Film: A Strange Eventful History. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1968 (p199-200, 352.)

Mary Aurilla Swift,`Nina of the Theatre’ in Photoplay Magazine, July 1914 p61-70 (includes stills).

New York Dramatic Mirror (June 13, 1914).

Production Company

Name

Kalem Company

Record Stats

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