Rip Van Winkle is a 1914 American silent drama and fantasy film, starring Thomas Jefferson. An adaptation of "Rip Van Winkle" by Washington Irving, it was produced by Rolfe Photoplays.[1] With a runtime of 58 minutes,[2] it was directed by Edwin Middleton,[3] and cinematography was done by Sol Polito.
| Rip Van Winkle | |
|---|---|
Ray Van Winkle (1914) | |
| Directed by | Edwin Middleton |
| Based on | "Rip Van Winkle" |
| Starring | Thomas Jefferson |
| Cinematography | Sol Polito |
Release date |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
| Country | United States |
Cast
edit- Clarette Clare[4]
- Daisy Jefferson
- G. Sabi
- Harry Blakemore
- Loel Steuart[4]
- Maurice Steuart
- Thomas Jefferson
- Wallace Scott
- William Cavanaugh
- William Chamberlain
References
edit- ^ Burstein, Andrew; Isenberg, Nancy (2022-09-28). Rip Van Winkle's Republic: Washington Irving in History and Memory. LSU Press. ISBN 978-0-8071-7804-1.
- ^ McArthur, Benjamin (2007-01-01). The Man who was Rip Van Winkle: Joseph Jefferson and Nineteenth-century American Theatre. Yale University Press. p. 353. ISBN 978-0-300-12232-9.
- ^ Dixon, Wheeler Winston (2015-11-06). Black and White Cinema: A Short History. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 978-0-8135-7243-7.
- ^ a b Hischak, Thomas S. (2017-03-06). 100 Greatest American Plays. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 259. ISBN 978-1-4422-5606-4.