The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England
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| Directed by | Maurice Tourneur |
| Produced by | William A. Brady Shubert family |
| Written by | Maurice Tourneur (scenario) |
| Based on | The Wishing Ring by Owen Davis |
| Starring | Vivian Martin |
| Cinematography | John van den Broek |
| Distributed by | World Film Company |
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54 mins. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England is a 1914 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Vivian Martin. Based on the 1910 play of the same name by Owen Davis that ran on Broadway starring Marguerite Clark,[1][2] the film was shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey by the World Film Corporation.[3]
The film was thought to have been lost but a 16mm print of the film was rediscovered by film historian Kevin Brownlow in England.[4] In 2012, the National Film Registry selected the film for preservation.[5]
Cast
- Vivian Martin - Sally, The parson's daughter
- Alec B. Francis - The Earl of Bateson
- Chester Barnett - The Earl's Son Giles
- Gyp Williams - The Orphan
- Simeon Wiltsie - The Parson
- Walter Morton - Mr. Annesley
- Johnny Hines - Jolly Boy (billed John Hines)
- Rose Melville - Sis Hopkins
- Frederick Truesdell
- Holbrook Blinn
- James Young
References
- ↑ The Wishing Ring at silentera.com database
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External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England at IMDb
- The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England at AllMovie
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