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The Boss (1915 film)

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Produced by
  
William A. Brady

Duration
  

Language
  
Silent

Director
  
Emile Chautard

Story by
  
Edward Sheldon

Genres
  
Drama, Silent film

Country
  
United States

Writer
  
Edward Sheldon (play)

Release date
  
May 24, 1915 (1915-05-24)

Based on
  
The Boss by Edward Sheldon

Cast
  
Alice Brady, Holbrook Blinn

Similar movies
  
Rosita (1923), Rose-Marie (1928), Dancing Mothers (1926), A Romance of the Redwoods (1917), The Young Rajah (1922)

The Boss is a 1915 silent film produced by William A. Brady and released through his World Film Company. The film is based on a 1911 play by Edward Sheldon called The Boss. On stage it starred Holbrook Blinn and Emily Stevens. In this silent version Holbrook Blinn reprises his role from the Broadway play but Emily Stevens is replaced by Alice Brady, the daughter of producer William Brady.

Cast

  • Holbrook Blinn – Michael R. Regan
  • Alice Brady – Emily Griswold
  • William Marion – Archbishop Sullivan
  • Charles S. Abbe – James D. Griswold
  • Bert Starkey – Porkey McCoy
  • Frederick Truesdell – Scanlan
  • Julia Stuart – Mrs. Regan
  • Douglas MacLean – Regan's Secretary, Robert (*as Douglas McLean)
  • R. B. Mantell Jr. – Regan's Butler, Gates

    • References

    The Boss (1915 film) Wikipedia
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    The Boss (1915 film) IMDb


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