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The Virginian is a american film of genre Western directed by Cecil B. DeMille released in USA on 7 september 1914 with Dustin Farnum

The Virginian (1914)

The Virginian
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Released in USA 7 september 1914
Length 50minutes
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Western
Rating56% 2.8143652.8143652.8143652.8143652.814365

The Virginian is a 1914 American silent western film based upon the novel The Virginian by Owen Wister. The film was adapted from the successful 1904 theatre play Wister had collaborated on with playwright Kirke La Shelle. The Virginian starred Dustin Farnum in the title role and was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

Actors

Dustin Farnum

(The Virginian)Horace B. Carpenter

(Mexican Henchman)William Elmer

(Trampas)Anita King

(Mrs. Ogden (uncredited))Winifred Kingston

(Molly Wood)
And :
Dick La Reno
Monroe Salisbury
Russell Simpson
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