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Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

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Drama

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"Vanity Fair" is a historical drama, based on the classic English novel written by William Thackeray, featuring Shirley Mason. Shirley Mason was 15 y.o. and played the role of the young Becky Sharp. Directors obviously took notice of her performance, because in 1917 she appeared in 17 feature films, in many of them playing the star role.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

05 October 1915

Country

United States of America

Cast

Minnie Maddern Fiske

Minnie Maddern Fiske

Becky Sharp

Shirley Mason

Shirley Mason

Becky Sharp - as a child

Yale Benner

Yale Benner

Rakedell Sharp

Helen Fulton

Helen Fulton

Amelia Sedley

William Wadsworth

William Wadsworth

Joseph Sedley

Richard Tucker

Richard Tucker

George Osborne

Robert Brower

Robert Brower

Mr. Osborne

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Captain William Dobbin

Bigelow Cooper

Bigelow Cooper

Rawdon Crawley

George A. Wright

George A. Wright

Lord Steyne

Maurice Steuart

Maurice Steuart

George Sedley Osborne

Helen Strickland

Helen Strickland

Lady Steyne

Philip Quinn

Philip Quinn

Napoleon

John Sturgeon

John Sturgeon

Major O'Dowd

Arthur Row

Arthur Row

Pitt Crawley

Mrs. Westerley

Mrs. Westerley

Miss Pinkerton

Mrs. Austin Brown

Mrs. Austin Brown

Mrs. Sedley

Alice Grey

Alice Grey

Miss Jemima Pinkerton

Charles Sutton

Charles Sutton

Mr. Sedley

Florence Stover

Florence Stover

Lady Crawley

Mrs. G.M. Clarke

Mrs. G.M. Clarke

Martha Crawley

Lena Davril

Lena Davril

Miss Swartz

George D. Melville

George D. Melville

Duke of Wellington

Jessie Stevens

Jessie Stevens

Mrs. O'Dowd

William Wirth

William Wirth

Rawdon Crawley, Jr.

Frank A. Lyons

Frank A. Lyons

Lord Crawley

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