Drama ·History · United States of America · 1916 · 1h 55m

The Dumb Girl of Portici

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Director
Phillips SmalleyLois Weber
Cast
Anna Pavlova as Fenella Rupert Julian as Masaniello Wadsworth Harris as Duke d'Arcos Douglas Gerrard as Alphonso Jack Holt as Conde Betty Schade as Isabella
Crew
Lois Weber — Producer Phillips Smalley — Producer Carl Laemmle — Producer
Synopsis

Fenella, a poor Italian girl, falls in love with a Spanish nobleman, but their affair triggers a revolution and national catastrophe.

Mood & Themes
silent filmwoman directorbased on opera
Key Collaborators
Phillips Smalley Director Lois Weber Director Lois Weber Producer Phillips Smalley Producer Carl Laemmle Producer
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