Samson (1915 film)
1915 film by Edgar Lewis
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Samson is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by Edgar Lewis and starring William Farnum, Maude Gilbert and Edgar L. Davenport.[1] It is an adaptation of Henri Bernstein's play Samson.[2] Farnum later appeared in a second adaptation Shackles of Gold, although the setting was switched from France to America.[3] A print of Samson exists.[4]
Directed byEdgar Lewis
Written byHenri Bernstein (play)
Paul Sloane
Paul Sloane
StarringWilliam Farnum
Maude Gilbert
Edgar L. Davenport
Maude Gilbert
Edgar L. Davenport
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| Samson | |
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Contemporary advertisement | |
| Directed by | Edgar Lewis |
| Written by | Henri Bernstein (play) Paul Sloane |
| Starring | William Farnum Maude Gilbert Edgar L. Davenport |
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| Distributed by | Box Office Attractions Company |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Cast
- William Farnum as Maurice Brachard
- Maude Gilbert as Marie D'Andolin
- Edgar L. Davenport as Marquis D'Amdprom
- Agnes Everett as Marquise D'Andolin
- Harry Spingler as Max D'Andolin
- Charles Guthrie as Jerome Govaine
- Carey Lee as Elise Vernette
- George De Carlton as M. Deveraux
- Elmer Peterson as M. Fontenay
- Edward Kyle as Baron Hatzfeldt
