She (1917 film)
She is a 1917 American silent fantasy adventure drama film directed by Kenean Buel and produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation.[1] It was loosely based on H. Rider Haggard's oft filmed 1887 best-selling novel, She: A History of Adventure.[2] Now considered lost,[3] the film starred Valeska Suratt and Ben Taggart.
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| Directed by | Kenean Buel |
| Screenplay by | Mary Murillo |
| Based on | She: A History of Adventure by H. Rider Haggard |
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| Cinematography | Frank G. Kugler |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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Running time | 5 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
- Valeska Suratt as Ayesha, 'She'
- Ben Taggart as Leo Vincey
- Miriam Fouche as Ustane
- Thomas Wigney Persyval as Billali
- Tom Burrough as Horace Holly
- Martin Reagan as Job
References
- Leibfried, Philip (2000). Rudyard Kipling and Sir Henry Rider Haggard On Screen, Stage, Radio, and Television. McFarland. p. 166. ISBN 0-7864-0707-7.
- "She". Catalog of Feature Films. American Film Institute. Retrieved 2015-10-10.
- International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House; Pratt, George C. (1982). Faces and Fabrics/Feathers and Furs. George Eastman House. p. 3. ISBN 0-935398-05-8.
External links
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- Scene from the now lost film (University of Washington, Sayre collection)
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