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The Darling of Paris Directed by J. Gordon Edwards Written by Victor Hugo (novel)
Adrian JacksonStarring Theda Bara
Glen WhiteDistributed by Fox Film Corporation Release date(s) 
January 1917Country United States Language Silent film
English intertitlesThe Darling of Paris is a 1917 silent film directed by J. Gordon Edwards and starring Theda Bara and Glen White. This is a very loose film adaptation of the novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo. It was made by Fox Film Corporation when it and many other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based in Fort Lee, New Jersey at the beginning of the 20th century.[1][2][3]The film is now considered to be lost.[4]
Cast
- Theda Bara as Esmeralda
- Glen White as Quasimodo. White's last of five films with Bara.
- Walter Law as Claude Frollo
- Herbert Heyes as Captain Phoebus
- Carey Lee as Paquette
- John Webb Dillon as Clopin Trouillefou
- Louis Dean as Pierre Gringoire
- Alice Gale as Gypsy Queen
References
- ^ Kozarski, Ricchard (2004), Fort Lee: The Film Town, Rome, Italy: John Libbey Publishing -CIC srl, ISBN 0-86196-653-8, http://books.google.nl/books?id=5w0r8YKan04C&printsec=frontcover&dq=Fort+Lee:+the+film+town+Door+Richard+Koszarski&hl=nl&ei=fyO4TcjINoKeOpr32LsP&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDcQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
- ^ "Studios and Films". Fort Lee Film Commmission. http://www.fortleefilm.org/studios.html. Retrieved 2011-05-30.
- ^ Fort Lee Film Commission (2006), Fort Lee Birthplace of the Motion Picture Industry, Arcadia Publishing, ISBN 0-7385-4501-5, http://books.google.com/books?id=ViR3b72xkK0C&printsec=frontcover&dq=Fort+Lee+Birthplace+of+the+Motion+Picture+Industry&hl=nl&ei=ah3lTdmHMY7rObrH9bIG&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCkQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
- ^ "Silent Era: Sin". silentera. http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/S/Sin1915.html. Retrieved 2008-06-28.
External links
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo Characters 
Films Esmeralda (1905) • The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1911) • The Darling of Paris (1917) • Esmeralda (1922) • The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) • The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) • Notre Dame de Paris (1956) • The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1966) • The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1977) • The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982) • The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1986) • The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) • The Hunchback (1997) • Quasimodo d'El Paris (1999) • The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (2002)Other adaptations Disney songs Music soundtrack • "The Bells of Notre Dame" • "Hellfire"Categories:- American films
- 1917 films
- American silent films
- Black-and-white films
- Romantic drama films
- Lost films
- Films based on The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
- Films directed by J. Gordon Edwards
- 1910s drama films
- Films shot in Fort Lee
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