The Cowboy and the Lady (1915 film) explained
The Cowboy and the Lady is a 1915 silent feature film directed by Edwin Carewe and distributed by Metro Pictures. The film is based on Clyde Fitch's successful Broadway play that starred Maxine Elliott. Several versions of the story followed this film.[1] [2] [3]
Plot
A contemporary newspaper described the story as being about "the plains and the city".[4]
Cast
- S. Miller Kent as Ted North
- Helen Case as Margaret Primrose
- Gertrude Short
- Fred Hornby as (billed Fred W. Hornby)
- Bert Hadley
- William Ryno
- Edith Stevens
Preservation
With no prints of The Cowboy and the Lady located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film.[5]
Notes and References
- The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20 by The American Film Institute, c.1988
- http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/C/CowboyAndTheLady1915.html The Cowboy and the Lady at silentera.com
- http://ibdb.com/production.php?id=4972 Broadway production of The Cowboy and the Lady at the Knickerbocker Theatre, December 25, 1899 to January 1900; IBDb.com
- Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.), 13 June 1915. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020558/1915-06-13/ed-1/seq-17/
- https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.4467/ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Cowboy and the Lady
