The Great Divide (1915 film)

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The Great Divide
Directed by Edgar Lewis
Written byAnthony Paul Kelly(scenario)
Based onThe Great Divide
1906 play
by William Vaughn Moody
Produced by Siegmund Lubin
(Lubin Manufacturing Company)
Starring Ethel Clayton
House Peters
CinematographyEdward Earle(*not the actor)
Distributed by V-L-S-E
Release date
  • December 20, 1915 (1915-12-20)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Great Divide is a 1915 silent film drama produced by the Lubin Manufacturing Company and starring Ethel Clayton. It is based on the 1906 stage play, The Great Divide, by William Vaughn Moody. [1] [2]

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A print exists in the British Film Institute(BFI). [3]

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