The Boston Tea Party (1915 film)

The Boston Tea Party
Promotional still
Directed byEugene Nowland
Written byEugene Nowland
StarringCarlton S. King
Maxine Brown
Production
company
Distributed byGeneral Film Company
Release date
  • April 2, 1915 (1915-04-02)
Running time
2000 feet
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent

The Boston Tea Party is a 1915 American silent historical film directed by Eugene Nowland.[1] The film is an extended remake of the 1908 film of the same name, also from Edison Studios, and depicts the events of the December 16, 1773, Boston Tea Party.[2]

  1. ^ "The Boston Tea Party". The Edison Kinetogram. Vol. 11, no. 9. Orange, N.J.: Thomas A. Edison Inc. 1915-04-01. p. 8. hdl:2027/osu.32435058214214 – via HathiTrust.
  2. ^ Pitts, Michael R. (January 1984). Hollywood and American History: A Filmography of Over 250 Motion Pictures Depicting U.S. History. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-89950-132-1. Edison issued The Boston Tea Party in 1908 (and remade it as a two reeler in 1915)