| Under Two Flags | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | J. Gordon Edwards |
| Written by | George Edwardes-Hall Ouida Arthur Shirley (play) |
| Based on | Under Two Flags by Ouida |
| Produced by | J. Gordon Edwards |
| Starring | Theda Bara Herbert Heyes |
| Cinematography | Phil Rosen |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Under Two Flags is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by J. Gordon Edwards and starring Theda Bara. It was the second adaptation of the best selling 1867 novel Under Two Flags by Ouida and the subsequent stage play version by Arthur Shirley. The film is now considered to be lost.[1]
The film was re-released by Fox Film Corporation in January 1919.[1] The novel/play was adapted to the screen for a third time in 1922 as Under Two Flags by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company and a fourth time in 1936 again as Under Two Flags by 20th Century Fox.[2]
- ^ a b "Progressive Silent Film List: Under Two Flags". silentera. Retrieved June 29, 2008.
- ^ Tepa Lupack, Barbara, ed. (1999). Nineteenth-century Women at the Movies: Adapting Classic Women's Fiction to Film. Popular Press. p. 275. ISBN 0-879-72805-1.