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Tess of the d'Urbervilles is a 1913 American silent drama film based upon the Thomas Hardy novel of the same name and was one of the first feature films made. It was directed by J. Searle Dawley, released by Famous Players Film Company and stars Mrs. Fiske, reprising her famous role from the 1897 play. An Adolph Zukor feature production after securing the services of top American actress Mrs. Fiske.
Original Release
09/01/1913
US Release
09/01/1913
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Minnie Maddern Fiske | Tess Durbeyfield (as Mrs. Fiske) / Tess Durbeyfield |
| Raymond Bond | Angel Clare |
| David Torrence | Alec D'Urberville |
| John Steppling | John Durbeyfield |
| Mary Barker | Joan Durbeyfield |
| James Gordon | Crick |
| Maggie Weston | Mrs. Crick |
| Irma La Pierre | Marian |
| Katherine Griffith | Mrs. D'Urberville |
| Franklyn Hall | Parson Clare |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Minnie Maddern Fiske | Tess Durbeyfield (as Mrs. Fiske) / Tess Durbeyfield |
| Raymond Bond | Angel Clare |
| David Torrence | Alec D'Urberville |
| John Steppling | John Durbeyfield |
| Mary Barker | Joan Durbeyfield |
| James Gordon | Crick |
| Maggie Weston | Mrs. Crick |
| Irma La Pierre | Marian |
| Katherine Griffith | Mrs. D'Urberville |
| Franklyn Hall | Parson Clare |
| Camille Dalberg | Mrs. Clare |
| J. Liston | Parson Tringham |
| Boots Wall | Reta |
| Caroline Darling | Izz |
| Justina Huff | Liza Lou |
| John Troughton | Jonathan |
