The Boss (1915 film)
| The Boss | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Emile Chautard |
| Produced by | William A. Brady |
| Based on |
The Boss by Edward Sheldon |
| Starring |
Holbrook Blinn Alice Brady |
| Cinematography | Lucien Tainguy |
| Distributed by | World Film Company |
Release dates |
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Running time | 5 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent |
The Boss is a 1915 silent film produced by William A. Brady and released through his World Film Company. The film is based on a 1911 play by Edward Sheldon called The Boss. On stage it starred Holbrook Blinn and Emily Stevens. In this silent version Holbrook Blinn reprises his role from the Broadway play but Emily Stevens is replaced by Alice Brady, the daughter of producer William Brady.[1][2]
Cast
- Holbrook Blinn – Michael R. Regan
- Alice Brady – Emily Griswold
- William Marion – Archbishop Sullivan
- Charles S. Abbe – James D. Griswold
- Bert Starkey – Porkey McCoy
- Frederick Truesdell – Scanlan
- Julia Stuart – Mrs. Regan
- Douglas MacLean – Regan's Secretary, Robert (*as Douglas McLean)
- R. B. Mantell Jr. – Regan's Butler, Gates
References
External links
- The Boss at the Internet Movie Database
- The Boss synopsis at AllMovie
- Lawrence, Elwell (July 1915). "The Boss". Photoplay (Chicago, Ill: Photoplay Publishing Co.) VIII (2): 140ff. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
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