Romance ·Drama · United States of America · 1913 · 50m

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

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Director
J. Searle Dawley
Cast
Minnie Maddern Fiske as Tess Durbeyfield (as Mrs. Fiske) Raymond Bond as Angel Clare David Torrence as Alec D'Urberville John Steppling as John Durbeyfield Mary Barker as Joan Durbeyfield James Gordon as Crick
Crew
Thomas Hardy — Novel
Tagline

A Soulful Portrayal of a Woman's Sorrows

Synopsis

A peasant girl sent to make a claim on her family's ancestral home in England's Wessex is seduced and left with child by its current owner.

Key Collaborators
J. Searle Dawley Director Thomas Hardy Novel
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