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{{short description|1919 film by Herbert Blaché}} |
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| name = The Brat |
| name = The Brat |
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| image = Thebrat- |
| image = Thebrat-lobbyposter-1919.jpg |
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| caption = Lobby poster |
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| caption = Scene from the film. |
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| director = [[Herbert Blache]] |
| director = [[Herbert Blache]] |
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| writer = [[June Mathis]] (scenario, titles)<br>[[Charles Bryant (actor)|Charles Bryant]] (writer)<br>[[Alla Nazimova]] (writer) |
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| based_on = {{based on|''The Brat''|[[Maude Fulton]]}} |
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| writer = [[Maude Fulton]](play)<br>[[June Mathis]](scenario,titles)<br>[[Charles Bryant (actor)|Charles Bryant]](writer)<br>Alla Nazimova(writer) |
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| producer = Alla Nazimova<br>[[Richard A. Rowland|Richard Rowland]]<br>[[Maxwell Karger]] |
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| starring = Alla Nazimova |
| starring = Alla Nazimova |
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| cinematography = [[Eugene Gaudio]] |
| cinematography = [[Eugene Gaudio]] |
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| editing = |
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| distributor = [[Metro Pictures]] |
| distributor = [[Metro Pictures]] |
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| released = |
| released = {{film date|1919|9|1}} |
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| runtime = 7 reels |
| runtime = 7 [[reel#Motion picture terminology|reels]] |
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| country = United States |
| country = United States |
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| language = Silent film(English |
| language = [[Silent film|Silent]] (English [[intertitle]]s) |
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[[File:The Brat (1919) 2.jpg|thumb|Film still with Charles Bryant, Amy Veness, and Alla Nazimova.]] |
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'''''The Brat''''' is a 1919 silent |
'''''The Brat''''' is a 1919 American silent [[drama film]] produced by and starring [[Alla Nazimova]] and directed by Herbert Blache. The film was released by [[Metro Pictures]], who had Nazimova under contract, and is based on [[Maude Fulton]]'s 1917 Broadway play in which she starred. It was [[Remake|remade]] as the 1931 film ''[[The Brat]]'' with [[Sally O'Neil]] in the lead role. The film is [[lost film|lost]].<ref>http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/B/Brat1919.html Progressive Silent Film List: ''The Brat'' at silentera.com</ref><ref>''The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20'' by The American Film Institute, c.1988</ref><ref>http://catalog.afi.com/Film/17321-THE-BRAT The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: ''The Brat''</ref><ref>http://ibdb.com/production.php?id=8310 ''The Brat'' as produced on Broadway at the Harris Theatre March 5, 1917 to July 1917, 136 performances; IBDb.com</ref><ref>http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.3944/default.html Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: ''The Brat''</ref> |
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==Plot== |
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As described in a [[film magazine]],<ref>{{cite journal |title=Reviews: ''The Brat'' |journal=Exhibitors Herald |volume=9 |issue=13 |page=[https://archive.org/details/exhibitorsherald09exhi/page/71 71] |publisher=Exhibitors Herald Company |location=New York City |date=September 20, 1919 |url=https://archive.org/details/exhibitorsherald09exhi}}</ref> the Brat (Nazimova), a chorus girl known by no other name, is discharged from the Summer Garden chorus when she refuses to submit to the advances of Stephen Forrester (Foss), a young waster. He follows her down the street and quarrel ensues, after which she is arrested. At court she is found by MacMillan Forrester (Bryant), her prosecutor's elder brother, who is a novelist in search of an underworld character to study. The judge allows her to go to his home to live for that purpose. Here her unvarnished manner cause Forrester's fiancee and her father, as well as Mrs. Forrester (Veness), much uneasiness. The Brat keeps Stephen's record a secret out of respect for his brother. When the novel is finished and the Brat is about to leave, Stephen attempts to rob MacMillan's safe and the Brat takes the blame. Stephen then makes a clean breast of the affair which exonerates the Brat, and MacMillan's fiancee releases him to marry the woman he has learned to love. |
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==Cast== |
==Cast== |
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*Alla Nazimova |
*[[Alla Nazimova]] as The Brat |
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*[[Charles Bryant (actor)|Charles Bryant]] |
*[[Charles Bryant (actor)|Charles Bryant]] as MacMillan Forrester |
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*[[Amy Veness]] |
*[[Amy Veness]] as Mrs. Forrester |
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*[[Frank Currier]] |
*[[Frank Currier]] as The Bishop |
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*Darrell Foss |
*[[Darrell Foss]] as Stephen Forrester |
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*Bonnie Hill |
*Bonnie Hill as Angela |
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*[[Milla Davenport]] |
*[[Milla Davenport]] as The Brat's Aunt |
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*[[Henry Kolker]] |
*[[Henry Kolker]] as A Dandy |
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*Ethelbert Knott |
*Ethelbert Knott as Butler |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
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*{{IMDb title|0009962}} |
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*[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0009962/ ''The Brat'' at IMDb.com] |
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*{{AllMovie title|85882}} |
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*[http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/the-brat-v85882 allrovi/synopsis] |
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*[http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lllor7Z0551qbxoi2o1_500.jpg '''lobby poster''', ''The Brat''] |
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*[http://cplorg.cdmhost.com/cdm/singleitem/collection/p4014coll16/id/582/rec/73 lantern slide promotion] |
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Revision as of 00:42, 15 August 2023
The Brat | |
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Directed by | Herbert Blache |
Written by | June Mathis (scenario, titles) Charles Bryant (writer) Alla Nazimova (writer) |
Based on | The Brat by Maude Fulton |
Produced by | Alla Nazimova Richard Rowland Maxwell Karger |
Starring | Alla Nazimova |
Cinematography | Eugene Gaudio |
Distributed by | Metro Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 7 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Brat is a 1919 American silent drama film produced by and starring Alla Nazimova and directed by Herbert Blache. The film was released by Metro Pictures, who had Nazimova under contract, and is based on Maude Fulton's 1917 Broadway play in which she starred. It was remade as the 1931 film The Brat with Sally O'Neil in the lead role. The film is lost.[1][2][3][4][5]
Plot
As described in a film magazine,[6] the Brat (Nazimova), a chorus girl known by no other name, is discharged from the Summer Garden chorus when she refuses to submit to the advances of Stephen Forrester (Foss), a young waster. He follows her down the street and quarrel ensues, after which she is arrested. At court she is found by MacMillan Forrester (Bryant), her prosecutor's elder brother, who is a novelist in search of an underworld character to study. The judge allows her to go to his home to live for that purpose. Here her unvarnished manner cause Forrester's fiancee and her father, as well as Mrs. Forrester (Veness), much uneasiness. The Brat keeps Stephen's record a secret out of respect for his brother. When the novel is finished and the Brat is about to leave, Stephen attempts to rob MacMillan's safe and the Brat takes the blame. Stephen then makes a clean breast of the affair which exonerates the Brat, and MacMillan's fiancee releases him to marry the woman he has learned to love.
Cast
- Alla Nazimova as The Brat
- Charles Bryant as MacMillan Forrester
- Amy Veness as Mrs. Forrester
- Frank Currier as The Bishop
- Darrell Foss as Stephen Forrester
- Bonnie Hill as Angela
- Milla Davenport as The Brat's Aunt
- Henry Kolker as A Dandy
- Ethelbert Knott as Butler
References
- ^ http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/B/Brat1919.html Progressive Silent Film List: The Brat at silentera.com
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20 by The American Film Institute, c.1988
- ^ http://catalog.afi.com/Film/17321-THE-BRAT The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Brat
- ^ http://ibdb.com/production.php?id=8310 The Brat as produced on Broadway at the Harris Theatre March 5, 1917 to July 1917, 136 performances; IBDb.com
- ^ http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.3944/default.html Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Brat
- ^ "Reviews: The Brat". Exhibitors Herald. 9 (13). New York City: Exhibitors Herald Company: 71. September 20, 1919.
External links
- 1919 films
- American silent feature films
- American films based on plays
- Lost American drama films
- Films directed by Herbert Blaché
- 1919 drama films
- Silent American drama films
- American black-and-white films
- 1919 lost films
- English-language drama films
- 1910s American films
- 1910s English-language films
- 1910s drama film stubs