The Redemption of David Corson

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The Redemption of David Corson
The Redemption of David Corson 1914 film poster.jpg
Directed by Frederick A. Thomson
Written byFrederick A. Thomson (scenario)
Based onthe novel The Redemption of David Corson by Charles Frederic Goss c.1900
Produced by Daniel Frohman
Adolph Zukor
Starring William Farnum
Distributed byState Rights
Release date
  • April 10, 1914 (1914-04-10)
Running time
4 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent..English titles

The Redemption of David Corson is a lost [1] 1914 silent film drama directed by Frederick A. Thomson and starring William Farnum. It was produced by Daniel Frohman and Adolph Zukor. [2] [3]

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This story was based on a novel The Redemption of David Corson by Charles Frederic Goss. In 1906 Lottie Blair Parker, of Way Down East fame, wrote a Broadway play version. [4]

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