The Land Beyond the Sunset

The Land Beyond the Sunset (1912)

A poor young boy goes on a field trip and dreams of escaping to a land beyond the sunset.

Date of release
1912-10-28
TMDB
6.3 / 10 (41)
Runtime
14m
Genres
Fantasy, Drama
Director
Harold M. Shaw

Casting

Interesting facts

The Land Beyond the Sunset is a 1912 short, silent drama film which tells the story of a young boy, oppressed by his grandmother, who goes on an outing in the country with a social welfare group. It stars Martin Fuller, Mrs. William Bechtel, Walter Edwin, and Bigelow Cooper. Produced by Edison Studios in collaboration with the Fresh Air Fund, the screenplay was written by Dorothy G. Shore and directed by Harold M. Shaw.

Production

The film was shot in studio at the Edison Company's plant at Decatur Avenue and Oliver Place in New York City, in the Bronx, as well as on location in a Bronx-area park that afforded a view of Long Island Sound.

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