The Spanish Jade (1915)
In a provincial Spanish town, during the mid-nineteenth century, Manuela is sold as a dancing girl to a strolling musician. In their wanderings, she meets Don Bartolome, who left his poor father Don Luis to become a highwayman. Bartolome falls in love with Manuela and takes her with him after killing the musician. When they meet Osmund Manvers, an English squire, Bartolome wants to use Manuela to rob him, but Manvers rescues Manuela from a gang of drifters and carries her into the country. Later, Manuela stabs and kills Bartolome after he threatens her. Manuela flees and Manvers searches for her. When Don Luis learns about Bartolome's death, he challenges Manvers to a duel.
Director: Wilfred Lucas
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: April 11, 1915
Cast
- Wilfred Lucas - Osmund Manvers
- Nigel De Brulier - Don Luis
- Frank Lanning - Tormillo
- Howard Davies - Gil Perez
- Lloyd Ingraham - Sebastian
- Betty Bellairs - Manuela
- Arthur Tavares - Don Bartolome
Screenplay
- Maurice Hewlett (Novel)
- Louis Joseph Vance (Scenario Writer)
Production: Fiction Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: Wilfred Lucas
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Spanish Jade about?
- In a provincial Spanish town, during the mid-nineteenth century, Manuela is sold as a dancing girl to a strolling musician. In their wanderings, she meets Don Bartolome, who left his poor father Don Luis to become a highwayman. Bartolome falls in love with Manuela and takes her with him after killing the musician. When they meet Osmund Manvers, an English squire, Bartolome wants to use Manuela to rob him, but Manvers rescues Manuela from a gang of drifters and carries her into the country. Later, Manuela stabs and kills Bartolome after he threatens her. Manuela flees and Manvers searches for her. When Don Luis learns about Bartolome's death, he challenges Manvers to a duel.
- Who directed The Spanish Jade?
- The Spanish Jade was directed by Wilfred Lucas.
- Who stars in The Spanish Jade?
- The Spanish Jade stars Wilfred Lucas, Nigel De Brulier, Frank Lanning, Howard Davies, Lloyd Ingraham, Betty Bellairs.
- How long is The Spanish Jade?
- The Spanish Jade has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is The Spanish Jade?
- The Spanish Jade is a Drama film.
- Where was The Spanish Jade produced?
- The Spanish Jade was produced in United States of America.