The Vicar of Wakefield
1917 · 1h 30m · Not Rated
Drama, Romance
Directed by
Ernest C. Warde
Overview
The production vindicated the new feature-length movie format by restoring several characters, plot complications, and atmosphere that had been truncated in Thanhouser’s 1910 version of less than one-sixth the length.
Director and cast
- Ernest C. Warde Director
- Frederick Warde as Vicar of Wakefield
- Boyd Marshall as George Primrose
- Kathryn Adams as Olivia Primrose
- Gladys Leslie as Sophia Primrose
- Thomas A. Curran as Knight Geoffrey / Mr.Burchell
- Robert Vaughn as Squire Thornhill / Squire Wilmot
- Carey L. Hastings as Mrs. Primrose
- William Parke Jr. as Moses Primrose
- Tula Belle as Dick Primrose
- Barbara Howard as Bill Primrose
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