Leah Kleschna is a lost[2] 1913 American silent film directed by J. Searle Dawley and starring Carlotta Nillson, a Swedish stage actress. It was produced by Daniel Frohman and Adolph Zukor under the banner of his newly formed Famous Players Film Company. The film is based on a 1904 play Leah Kleschna by C. M. S. McLellan that starred Mrs. Fiske on Broadway.[3][4]
| Leah Kleschna | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | J. Searle Dawley |
| Written by | C. M. S. McLellan (play)[1] |
| Produced by | Adolph Zukor Daniel Frohman |
| Starring | Carlotta Nillson |
| Cinematography | H. Lyman Broening |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 4 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
This film was remade in 1924 by Paramount as The Moral Sinner.
Cast
edit- Carlotta Nillson as Leah Kleschna
- House Peters as Paul Sylvain
- Hal Clarendon as Kleschna
- Alexander Gaden as Schram
- Frank H. Crane as Raoul Berton
- Vincent Sternroyd as General Berton
- Madlaine Traverse as Claire Berton
- Anabel Dennison as Charlotte
- Elenore Flowers as Sophie
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ League, The Broadway. "Leah Kleschna – Broadway Play – Original - IBDB". www.ibdb.com. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Leah Kleschna
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Leah Kleschna
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Leah Kleschna at silentera.com
External links
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