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When Lovers Part is an American silent film produced by Kalem Company and directed by Sidney Olcott with Gene Gauntier, Jack J. Clark, Robert Vignola and JP McGowan in the leading roles.
| When Lovers Part | |
|---|---|
 Jack J. Clark and Gene Gauntier | |
| Directed by | Sidney Olcott |
| Produced by | Sidney Olcott |
| Starring | Gene Gauntier Jack J. Clark JP McGowan Robert Vignola |
| Cinematography | George K. Hollister |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | General Film Company |
Release date |
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Running time | 985 ft |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent film (English intertitles) |
A copy is kept in the Desmet collection at Eye Film Institute (Amsterdam).
Plot edit
In the Antebellum South, Nell is banned from seeing her lover by her father. They decide to elope, but their plans are thwarted by the father. When the American Civil War begins both Nell's father and former lover enlist the Confederate Army. Nell's father returns and her lover is traumatized and matured by the war, and at her father's funeral Nell finally accepts his hand in marriage.[1]
Cast edit
- Gene Gauntier - Nell
- Jack J. Clark -
- Robert Vignola - Back servant
- JP McGowan - Nell's father
Production notes edit
The film was shot in Jacksonville, Florida.
References edit
- ^ "When Lovers Part". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
External links edit
- When Lovers Part at IMDb
- American Film Institute Catalog
- (in French) When Lovers Part website dedicated to Sidney Olcott
- Film at YouTube
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