The Merchant of Venice (1914 film)

Summary

The Merchant of Venice is a lost[1] 1914 American silent film historical drama based on William Shakespeare's play. It was directed by and starred Phillips Smalley and Lois Weber, a husband and wife directing team. It was produced and distributed by Universal Film Manufacturing Company.[2][3]

The Merchant of Venice
Directed byPhillips Smalley
Lois Weber
Written byLois Weber
Based onthe play The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
Produced byCarl Laemmle
StarringPhillips Smalley
Lois Weber
CinematographyDal Clawson
Distributed byUniversal Film Manufacturing Company
Release date
February 1914
Running time
4 reels
CountryUSA
LanguageSilent. English intertitles

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  1. ^ The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:..The Merchant of Venice
  2. ^ The Merchant of Venice at silentera.com
  3. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:..The Merchant of Venice

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