The Dancing Girl (1915)
Famous Players presents Florence Reed in the Famous Emotional Drama THE DANCING GIRL in five reels
Drusilla Ives, a young Quaker girl living on an isolated island, leaves to become the servant of the spendthrift Duke of Guisenberry in London, who is the Lord of her village. She finds that she is attracted to the bustling city's night life, and when the duke discovers that she is a fine dancer, he helps her turn professional. In short order she becomes known as Diana Valrose, the city's favorite dancer. Unfortunately, her strict father and her Quaker fiancee, John Christison, back on the island find out about her newfound fame and career and strongly disapprove--her father places a curse on her and her boyfriend marries her sister Faith. Complications ensue.
Cast
- Florence Reed - Drusilla Ives
- Fuller Mellish - David Ives
- Lorraine Huling - Faith Ives
- William Russell - John Christion
- Malcolm Williams - A Quaker
- Eugene Ormonde - Duke of Guiseberry
- William Lloyd - Mr. Crake
- Minna Gale - Lady Bawtry
Screenplay
Keywords
lost film, silent
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Dancing Girl about?
- Drusilla Ives, a young Quaker girl living on an isolated island, leaves to become the servant of the spendthrift Duke of Guisenberry in London, who is the Lord of her village. She finds that she is attracted to the bustling city's night life, and when the duke discovers that she is a fine dancer, he helps her turn professional. In short order she becomes known as Diana Valrose, the city's favorite dancer. Unfortunately, her strict father and her Quaker fiancee, John Christison, back on the island find out about her newfound fame and career and strongly disapprove--her father places a curse on her and her boyfriend marries her sister Faith. Complications ensue.
- Who directed The Dancing Girl?
- The Dancing Girl was directed by Allan Dwan.
- Who stars in The Dancing Girl?
- The Dancing Girl stars Florence Reed, Fuller Mellish, Lorraine Huling, William Russell, Malcolm Williams, Eugene Ormonde.
- How long is The Dancing Girl?
- The Dancing Girl has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Dancing Girl?
- The Dancing Girl is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was The Dancing Girl produced?
- The Dancing Girl was produced in United States of America.