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The Conquest of Canaan (1916 film)

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The Conquest of Canaan
Directed byGeorge Irving
Written byAnthony Paul Kelly
Based onThe Conquest of Canaan
by Booth Tarkington
StarringEdith Taliaferro
Jack Sherrill
Ralph Delmore
CinematographyWilliam A. Reinhart
Production
company
Release date
  • October 1916 (1916-10)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Conquest of Canaan is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by George Irving and starring Edith Taliaferro, Jack Sherrill and Ralph Delmore.[1] It was based on the novel by Booth Tarkington which was subsequently remade as a 1921 film of the same title.

Cast

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  • Edith Taliaferro as Ariel Tabor
  • Jack Sherrill as Joe Louden
  • Ralph Delmore as Judge Pike
  • Marie Wells as Mamie Pike
  • Jean La Motte as Claudine
  • Jack Hopkins as Happy Fear
  • Walter Hiers as Norman Flitcroft
  • Thomas Ward as Nashville Corey
  • Ben Hendricks Sr. as Mike
  • Philip Robson as Martin Mann
  • David Higgins as Frank R. Buck

References

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  1. ^ Connelly p.334

Bibliography

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  • Robert B. Connelly. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
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