The Pretty Sister of Jose | |
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Directed by | Allan Dwan |
Written by | Allan Dwan |
Based on | The Pretty Sister of Jose by Frances Hodgson Burnett |
Starring | Marguerite Clark |
Cinematography | H. Lyman Broening |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | May 31, 1915 |
Running time | 5 reels |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Pretty Sister of Jose was a 1915 American silent romantic drama written and directed by Allan Dwan, and distributed by Paramount Pictures. Based on Frances Hodgson Burnett's 1889 novel of the same name and the 1903 stage play starring Maude Adams, the film starred Marguerite Clark and Jack Pickford. [1] The Pretty Sister of Jose is now presumed lost. [2] [3]
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lost film.