Hansel and Gretel (1909)
One of the first, of not the first, film adaptation of Grimm's fairytale.
Director: J. Searle Dawley
Genre: Fantasy
Runtime: 5 min
Release Date: October 14, 1909
Cast
- Cecil Spooner - Hansel
- Mary Fuller - Gretel
- Ethel Browning - The Witch
Screenplay
- J. Searle Dawley (Scenario Writer)
- Jacob Grimm (Original Story)
- Wilhelm Grimm (Original Story)
Production: Edison Studios
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Themes
Magical Fantasy Worlds
Keywords
fairy tale, silent film
More Films by Director: J. Searle Dawley
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hansel and Gretel about?
- One of the first, of not the first, film adaptation of Grimm's fairytale.
- Who directed Hansel and Gretel?
- Hansel and Gretel was directed by J. Searle Dawley.
- Who stars in Hansel and Gretel?
- Hansel and Gretel stars Cecil Spooner, Mary Fuller, Ethel Browning.
- How long is Hansel and Gretel?
- Hansel and Gretel has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).
- What genre is Hansel and Gretel?
- Hansel and Gretel is a Fantasy film.
- Where was Hansel and Gretel produced?
- Hansel and Gretel was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Hansel and Gretel?
- The themes of Hansel and Gretel include: Magical Fantasy Worlds.