Sweet Kitty Bellairs (1916 film)

Sweet Kitty Bellairs
Directed by James Young
Produced by Adolph Zukor
Daniel Frohman
Written by James Young (scenario)
Based on The Bath Comedy
by Agnes and Egerton Castle
Starring Mae Murray
Tom Forman
Cinematography Paul P. Perry
Distributed by Famous Players-Lasky
Paramount Pictures
Release dates
  • May 22, 1916 (1916-05-22) (United States)
Running time
50 mins.
Country United States
Language Silent
English intertitles

Sweet Kitty Bellairs is a 1916 American silent romantic comedy film based on the 1900 novel The Bath Comedy, by Agnes and Egerton Castle. The novel was first adapted for the stage in 1903 by David Belasco which was a huge Broadway success for lead actress Henrietta Crosman. The film version stars Mae Murray and was directed by James Young.[1][2]

Cast

Other adaptations

Sweet Kitty Bellairs was filmed again in 1930 as a sound musical comedy filmed in Technicolor.

See also

References

  1. Ankerich, Michael G. (2012). Mae Murray: The Girl with the Bee-Stung Lips. University Press of Kentucky. p. 52. ISBN 0-813-14038-2.
  2. Hischak, Thomas S. (2005). American Plays And Musicals On Screen: 650 Stage Productions And Their Film And Television Adaptations. McFarland. p. 261. ISBN 0-786-42003-0.


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