The Wood Nymph is a lost 1916 silent film whose story was written by D. W. Griffith as Granville Warwick, produced by his Fine Arts Film company, directed by Paul Powell and distributed by the Triangle Film Corporation.[1][3] This film stars Marie Doro, a stage actress recently arrived in films, in a Gishian type of role and was expressly written for her by Griffith.[citation needed]

The Wood Nymph
Directed by
Written byGranville Warwick[a]
Screenplay byMonte Katterjohn
Produced byD. W. Griffith
StarringMarie Doro
CinematographyJohn Leezer
Music byJoseph Carl Breil
Production
company
Fine Arts Film Company
Distributed byTriangle Film Corporation
Release date
  • January 23, 1916 (1916-01-23)[1]
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent film (English intertitles)

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Notes edit

  1. ^ A pseudonym of D. W. Griffith.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "The Wood Nymph". Catalog of Feature Films. American Film Institute. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
  2. ^ Slide, Anthony (2012). D. W. Griffith: Interviews. Univ. Press of Mississippi. p. 28. ISBN 978-1-61703-299-8.
  3. ^ Bennett, Carl, ed. (April 18, 2008). "The Wood Nymph". Progressive Silent Film List. Retrieved 2015-11-24 – via Silent Era.

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