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Mignon
(1915) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by William Nigh
Cast: Beatriz Michelena [Mignon], Clara Beyers [Filina], William Pike [Frederick], House Peters [Wilhelm Meister], Belle Bennett [Musette], Ernest Joy [Laertes], Andrew Robson [Lothario], Emil Krushe [Giarno], Harold B. Meade [Lothario’s servant], Frank Hollins [Lothario’s servant], D. Mitsoras (D.J. Mitsoras) [the innkeeper], Mrs. Frank Hollins [Baby Mignon’s nurse], Baby Wallace [Mignon, as a baby], Rollin Warwick [Baron Rosenberg], George Cheseboro, Ted Edlin
California Motion Picture Corporation production; distributed by World Film Manufacturing Company. / Produced by George E. Middleton. Scenario by Charles Kenyon, from the opera adaptation Mignon by Ambroise Thomas (music), Jules Barbier and Michel Carré (libretto) of the novel Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre (Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Production supervision by Alexander E. Beyfuss. Cinematography by Arthur Pawelson. / © 9 January 1915 by California Motion Picture Corporation [LP4176]. Preview 2 December 1914 at the Hotel St. Francis in San Francisco, California. Released 18 January 1915. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Some location photography was taken in the greater San Francisco area. The film was originally scheduled to be distributed by Alco Film Corporation. The opera was subsequently filmed as Mignon (1919).
Drama: Romance.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 15 November 2020.
References: Website-AFI.
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