| The Secret Garden | |
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 Lobby card | |
| Directed by | Gustav von Seyffertitz (as G. Butler Clonebough) |
| Screenplay by | Frances Hodgson Burnett Marion Fairfax |
| Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky |
| Starring | Lila Lee Spottiswoode Aitken Clarence Geldart Richard Rosson Fay Holderness Ann Malone |
| Cinematography | Henry Kotani |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent..English titles |
The Secret Garden is a lost[1] 1919 American drama silent film directed by Gustav von Seyffertitz and written by Frances Hodgson Burnett and Marion Fairfax. The film stars Lila Lee, Spottiswoode Aitken, Clarence Geldart, Richard Rosson, Fay Holderness and Ann Malone. The film was released on January 12, 1919, by Paramount Pictures.[2][3]
Plot[edit]
The story is based on Frances Hodgson Burnett's 1911 book, The Secret Garden, about an orphan who is sent to England to her uncle's house, where she finds a beautiful garden with many secrets.
Casting[edit]
- Lila Lee as Mary Lennox
- Spottiswoode Aitken as Archibald Craven
- Clarence Geldart as Dr. Warren Craven
- Richard Rosson as Colin Craven
- Fay Holderness as Mrs. Medlock
- Ann Malone as Martha Sowerby
- Paul Willis as Dickon Sowerby
- Lucille Ward as Mrs. Sowerby
- Mae Wilson as Colin Craven's Nurse
- James Neill as Ben Weatherstaff
- Seymour Hastings as Surgeon Harding
- Rose Dione as Mrs. Lennox
- Larry Steers as Captain Lennox
- Forrest Seabury as Indian Servant
- Miss Gunha as Ayah
References[edit]
- ^ The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Secret Garden
- ^ Janiss Garza (2015). "The-Secret-Garden - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2 May 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
- ^ "The Secret Garden". AFI. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
