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Romola is a 1924 American drama film directed by Henry King and shot on location in Italy. The film stars Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish, William Powell and Ronald Colman, and is based on the George Eliot novel of the same name. A copy of the film survives at the UCLA Film and Television Archive. This was the second film in which Henry King directed Lillian Gish and Ronald Colman for Inspiration Films, an independent production company which chiefly consisted of King, Charles Duell, and stars Lillian Gish and Richard Barthelmess.
Original Release
12/06/1924
US Release
12/06/1924
Cast
Name | Character |
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Lillian Gish | Romola |
Dorothy Gish | Tessa |
William Powell | Tito Melema |
Ronald Colman | Carlo Bucellini |
Charles Lane | Baldassar Calvo |
Herbert Grimwood | Savonarola |
Bonaventura Ibáñez | Bardo Bardi |
Frank Puglia | Adolfo Spini |
Amelia Summerville | Brigida |
Tina Ceccaci Renaldi | Monna Ghita |
Directors
Writers
George Eliot, Will M. Ritchey, Jules Furthman, Don Bartlett
Cast
Name | Character |
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Lillian Gish | Romola |
Dorothy Gish | Tessa |
William Powell | Tito Melema |
Ronald Colman | Carlo Bucellini |
Charles Lane | Baldassar Calvo |
Herbert Grimwood | Savonarola |
Bonaventura Ibáñez | Bardo Bardi |
Frank Puglia | Adolfo Spini |
Amelia Summerville | Brigida |
Tina Ceccaci Renaldi | Monna Ghita |
Eduilio Mucci | Nello |
Angela Scatigna | Bratti |
Ugo Uccellini | Bishop of Nemours |
Alfredo Martinelli | Captain of the Barque |
Attilo Deodati | Tomaso |
Sira Sarri | Madonna fiorentina |
Gastone Barnardi | Council of Eight member |
Alfredo Bertone | Piero de Medici |
Pietro Betti | Fra Sylvestro |
Gino Borsi | Captain of the Barque |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Henry King | Producer |