Who Is the Savage? explained

Who Is the Savage?
Director:	Romaine Fielding
Producer:	Lubin Manufacturing Company Siegmund Lubin
Starring:	Romaine Fielding Mary Ryan
Distributor:	General Film Company
Runtime:	1 reel
Country:	USA
Language:	Silent..English titles

Who Is the Savage? is a lost 1913 silent dramatic short directed, written by, and starring Romaine Fielding with Mary Ryan.^{[1] [2]} Moving Picture World gave it a favorable writeup, calling it a comedic farce.^[3] The plot featured a white woman stealing the child of an "Indian" woman. This storyline caused some controversy with some critics.^[4] It was a Lubin film.^[4]

Moving Picture World gave it a favorable write up, calling it a comedic farce.^[3]

Cast

• Romaine Fielding - Mr. Van Vechten
• Mary Ryan - Mrs. Van Vechten
• Belle Bennett - Mrs. Norris

External links

• Who Is the Savage? at IMDb.com

Notes and References

1. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86076241/1913-06-14/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=1913&index=13&rows=20&words=SAVAGE+WHO&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=&date2=1913&proxtext=who+is+the+savage%3F&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1 Carson City Daily Appeal(Carson City, Nevada)
2. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86088651/1913-01-20/ed-1/seq-6/#date1=1913&index=10&rows=20&words=Savage+Who&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=&date2=1913&proxtext=who+is+the+savage%3Fdy=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1 Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot(Bryan, Texas)
3. The Moving Picture World, February 8, 1913
4. Book: Eckhardt, Joseph P.. The King of the Movies: Film Pioneer Siegmund Lubin. 12 April 1997. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. 9780838637289. Google Books.