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Fanchon the Cricket is a 1915 American silent drama film produced by Famous Players Film Company and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It is based on a novel, La Petite Fadette by George Sand . It was directed by James Kirkwood and stars Mary Pickford , at the time working for Adolph Zukor and Daniel Frohman .
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Fanchon, the Cricket: Directed by James Kirkwood. With Mary Pickford, Jack Standing, Lottie Pickford, Dick Lee. Young and wild Fanchon lives in a forest with her eccentric grandmother who is suspected by the villagers of being a witch.
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- Drama
- James Kirkwood
- 1915-05-10
Role: Fanchon, the cricket Co-stars: Jack Standing, Lottie Pickford, Gertrude Norman, Russell Bassett, Richard Lee, Jack Pickford Prod/Dist Co: Famous Players Film Company/Paramount Pictures Director: James Kirkwood Screenwriter: James Kirkwood, Frances Marion (uncredited), based on the 1849 novel La Petite Fadette by George Sand Cinematographer: Edward Wynard Filming Location: Delaware Water ...
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Fanchon, The Cricket Here’s proof – as if any were needed – that Hollywood has been hooked on remakes from pretty much the beginning. This 1915 Mary Pickford film is a feature-length version of a one-reel short from 1912 starring Italian-born Vivian Prescott, whose 200+ appearances between 1911 and 1915 rival Pickford’s own record.
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Jul 3, 2023 · 0. Fanchon, the Cricket: Book vs. Film - Summary & Analysis. SHARES. Fanchon, the Cricket, is a classic piece of literature written by George Sand in 1863 and later adapted into a silent film in 1915. The story revolves around the life of Fanchon, a young girl living in a small village in France. Throughout the narrative, Fanchon faces numerous ...
Apr 13, 2021 · Outstanding FLICKER ALLEY release featuring the once lost FANCHON the CRICKET (1915) starring the lovely and vibrant Miss Mary Pickford at the age of just 23. We need more releases like this one and major kudos to FLICKER ALLEY for releasing this film alongside LITTLE ANNIE ROONEY (1920) also starring Mary Pickford.
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