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The Ordeal of Rosetta
(1918) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4865 feet
Directed by Emile Chautard

Cast: Alice Brady [Rosetta Gelardi; and Lola Gelardi], Crauford Kent [Aubrey Hapgood], Ormi Hawley [Ruth Hapgood], Henri Leone [Professor Gelardi], Maude Turner Gordon [Mrs. Hapgood], Hazel Washburn [Mildred Sanders], Ed Burns [Dick], George Henry [the theatrical agent]

Select Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Select Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Paul West, from a screen story by Edmund Goulding. Cinematography by Jacques Bizeul. / © 27 May 1918 by Select Pictures Corporation [LP12456]. Released May 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: The Phantom Feud.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Immigrants - Italians - Natural disasters: Earthquakes - Sicily - USA: New York: New York

Listing updated: 11 March 2010.

References: Bondanella-Hollywood p. 22 : Website-AFI.