Romeo and Juliet (1916)
Shakespeare's tragedy of two young people who fall desperately in love despite the ancient feud between their two families. A lost film.
- Date of release
- 1916-10-21
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- J. Gordon Edwards
Casting
- Theda Bara — Juliet
- Harry Hilliard — Romeo
- Glen White — Mercutio
- Walter Law — Friar Laurence
- John Webb Dillion — Tybalt
- Einar Linden — Paris
- Elwin Eaton — Montague
- Alice Gale — Nurse
- Helen Tracy — Lady Capulet
- Victory Bateman — Lady Montague
- Jane Lee — Page
- Katherine Lee — Page
Interesting facts
- Based on: Romeo and Juliet
- Filmed in: Fort Lee
Romeo and Juliet is a 1916 American silent romantic drama film directed by J. Gordon Edwards and starring Theda Bara. The film was based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and was produced by the Fox Film Corporation. The film was shot at the Fox Studio in Fort Lee, New Jersey, and is now considered to be lost.
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