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Bettina Loved a Soldier
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Rupert Julian

Cast: Louise Lovely [Bettina Scott], George Berrill [Abbé Constantin], Rupert Julian [Jean Reynaud], Francelia Billington [Suzie Scott], Zoe DuRae (Zoe Rae) [Bella], Douglas Gerrard [Paul de Lacardens], Elsie Jane Wilson [Pauline]

Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated, production; distributed by Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated, through The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Elliott J. Clawson, from the novel L’Abbe Constantine by Ludivoc Halevey. Cinematography by Stephen Rounds. / © 20 July 1916 by Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated [LP8752]. Released 14 August 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The novel was subsequently filmed as L’Abbe Constantin (1933).

Comedy-Drama: Romance.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in Hirschhorn-Universal p. 20.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Americans (Abroad) - Castles - France - Soldiers - Swords

Listing updated: 21 September 2017.

References: Edmonds-BigU pp. 84, 86; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 20; Shirley-Australian p. 82 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.