Eve in Exile is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Burton George based upon a novel by Cosmo Hamilton. It stars stage actress Charlotte Walker and was distributed by Pathe Exchange.[1]
Eve in Exile | |
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Directed by | Burton George |
Written by | Lois Zellner |
Based on | Eve in Exile by Cosmo Hamilton |
Starring | Charlotte Walker |
Cinematography | Dal Clawson |
Production company | American Film Company |
Distributed by | Pathé Exchange |
Release date |
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Running time | 7 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The film is preserved in the Library of Congress collection.[2]
Plot
editAs described in a film magazine,[3] when financial ruin overtakes her father, Eve Ricardo (Walker) is sent to live with an aunt in a small town in New England. Here she meets and falls in love with Paul Armitage (Oakman), an author, who returns her affection. However, John Sheen (Santschi) has also fallen in love with Eve and resolves to take any measures necessary to win her. His sister, Mrs. Nina Carey (Palmer), feels the same way about Paul. This leads to various complications.
Cast
edit- Charlotte Walker as Eve Ricardo
- Thomas Santschi as John Sheen
- Wheeler Oakman as Paul Armitage
- Melbourne MacDowell as George Armitage
- Violet Palmer as Mrs. Nina Carey
- Martha Mattox as Elizabeth Kekewich
- George Periolat as Jim Ricardo
- Harvey Clark as Easter Monday
- Lee Shumway as Dr. Courtland
- Perry Banks as Simon Bean
References
edit- ^ "Detailed View of Movie Page". Afi.com. Archived from the original on 2015-07-17. Retrieved 2 October 2017.(Wayback)
- ^ "Eve In Exile". Lcweb2.loc.gov. 2 October 2017. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
- ^ "Reviews: Eve in Exile". Exhibitors Herald. 9 (26). New York City: Exhibitors Herald Company: 72. December 20, 1919.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Eve in Exile.
- Eve in Exile at IMDb
- Eve in Exile at AllMovie