The Babes in the Woods

1917 American silent fantasy film
  • Chester M. Franklin
  • Sidney Franklin
Written byBernard McConvilleBased onHansel and Gretel by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm GrimmProduced byWilliam FoxStarring
  • Francis Carpenter
  • Virginia Lee Corbin
  • Violet Radcliffe
CinematographyHarry W. Gerstad
Production
company
Fox Film
Distributed byFox Film
Release date
  • December 2, 1917 (1917-12-02)
Running time
50 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguages
  • Silent
  • English intertitles

The Babes in the Woods is a 1917 American silent fantasy film directed by Chester M. Franklin and Sidney Franklin and starring Francis Carpenter, Virginia Lee Corbin and Violet Radcliffe.[1]

Cast

  • Francis Carpenter as Roland / Hansel
  • Virginia Lee Corbin as Rose / Gretel
  • Violet Radcliffe as The Robber Prince
  • Carmen De Rue The Good Fair
  • Herschel Mayall as John Hamilton
  • Rosita Marstini as Mrs. Hamilton
  • Robert Lawler as Mason Hamilton
  • Scott McKee as The Butler
  • Ted Billings as The Witch
  • Buddy Messinger
  • Charles Gorman
  • Jack R. Hall
  • Gertrude Messinger
  • Marie Messinger
  • Raymond Lee

References

  1. ^ Solomon p.243-44

Bibliography

  • Solomon, Aubrey. The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A History and Filmography. McFarland, 2011.

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