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Samson
(1915) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Edgar Lewis

Cast: William Farnum [Maurice Brachard], Maude Gilbert [Marie D’Andolin], Edgar L. Davenport [Marquis D’Amdprom], Agnes Everett [Marquise D’Andolin], Harry Spingler [Max D’Andolin], Charles Guthrie [Jerome Govaine], Carey Lee [Elise Vernette], George De Carlton [M. Deveraux], Elmer Peterson [M. Fontenay], Edward Kyle [Baron Hatzfeldt]

Box Office Attractions Company production; distributed by Box Office Attractions Company. / Produced by William Fox. Scenario by Anthony P. Kelly (Anthony Paul Kelly), from the play Samson by Henri Bernstein. Assistant director, George De Carlton. Cinematography by Frank Kugler. Presented by William Fox. / © 4 January 1915 by William Fox [LP5113]. Released January 1915. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was originally announced for release on 15 December 1914. The play was subsequently filmed as Shackles of Gold (1922).

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 21 January 2025.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

 
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