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The Spanish Gypsy (film)

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The Spanish Gypsy
Directed byD. W. Griffith
StarringWilfred Lucas
CinematographyG. W. Bitzer
Distributed byBiograph Company
Release date
  • March 30, 1911 (1911-03-30)
Running time
17 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent with English intertitles

The Spanish Gypsy is a 1911 American short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Wilfred Lucas and featuring Blanche Sweet.[1] It was a Biograph production.[2]

Cast

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Critical reception

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A review in Motography described the performance of the gypsy girl as "brilliant throughout".[2] It also praised the "high artistic ability on the part of the producer" in converting a location in California into a convincing representation of Andalusia.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Silent Era: The Spanish Gypsy". silentera. Retrieved July 5, 2008.
  2. ^ a b c "The Spanish Gypsy". Motography. April 1911. p. 48. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
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