The Fortunes of Fifi is a 1917 American silent historical romance film directed by Robert G. Vignola and starring Marguerite Clark. Based on the novel of the same name by Molly Elliot Seawell, the film is set in France and takes place during the era of Napoleon Bonaparte.[1] The film is now presumed lost.[2][3][4]
| The Fortunes of Fifi | |
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| Directed by | Robert G. Vignola |
| Written by | Eve Unsell (scenario) |
| Based on | The Fortunes of Fifi by Molly Elliot Seawell |
| Starring | Marguerite Clark |
| Cinematography | William Marshall |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast edit
- Marguerite Clark – Fifi
- William Sorelle – Cartouche
- John Sainpolis – Duvernet
- Yvonne Chevalier – Julie
- Kate Lester – Madame Bourcet
- Jean Gauthier – Louis Bourcet
- J. K. Murray – The General
References edit
- ^ Bodeen, DeWitt (1976). From Hollywood: The Careers of 15 Great American Stars. A. S. Barnes. p. 43. ISBN 0-498-01346-4.
- ^ Nunn, Curtis (1981). Marguerite Clark, America's Darling of Broadway and the Silent Screen. TCU Press. p. VII.
lost film.
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Fortunes of Fifi
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Fortunes of Fifi
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