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Evangeline
(1919) American
B&W : Six reels / 5200 feet
Directed by R.A. Walsh (Raoul Walsh)

Cast: Miriam Cooper [Evangeline], Albert Roscoe [Gabriel], Spottiswoode Aitken [Benedict Bellefontaine], James Marcus [Basil], Paul Weigel [Father Felician], William A. Wellman

Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation. / Scenario by R.A. Walsh (Raoul Walsh), from the poem “Evangeline” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Cinematography by J.D. Jennings (J. Devereaux Jennings). Assistant cameraman, Benjamin Bail. Inserts and intertitles cinematography by Richard W. Maedler. / © 19 August 1919 by William Fox [LP14135]. Released 21 September 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / Wellman’s last film as an actor.

Drama: Historical.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.1197.

Survival Status: (unknown)

Listing updated: 7 January 2010.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.1197; Brownlow-Parade p. 171; Cooper-Dark pp. 120d, 120e, 155-158, 182; Weaver-Twenty p. 28.