The Sporting Duchess (1915 film)

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The Sporting Duchess
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Still with Rose Coghlan at center, pointing to her ring finger
Directed by Barry O'Neil
Written by Clay M. Greene
Based on The Sporting Duchess
by Cecil Raleigh, Henry Hamilton, and Augustus Thomas
Produced by Siegmund Lubin (a Lubin Liberty Bell Feature)
Starring Rose Coghlan
Ethel Clayton
Production
company
Distributed by V-L-S-E
Release date
  • June 7, 1915 (1915-06-07)
Running time
6 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Sporting Duchess is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by Barry O'Neil and starring Rose Coghlan and Ethel Clayton. It was produced by the Lubin Manufacturing Company. [1] [2]

Contents

The film was remade by Vitagraph Studios in 1920 with Alice Joyce in the title role.

Cast

Preservation

With no prints of The Sporting Duchess located in any film archives, [3] it is a lost film.

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