"A gorgeous tale of charm and adventure for young and old." 02 December 1917 Fantasy, Drama 50 mins
A story within a story, including a passage from Hansel and Gretel.
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Francis Carpenter as Roland / Hansel
Virginia Lee Corbin as Rose / Gretel
Violet Radcliffe as The Robber Prince
'Baby' Carmen De Rue as The Good Fairy
Herschel Mayall as John Hamilton
Rosita Marstini as Mrs. Hamilton
Robert Lawler as Mason Hamilton
Scott McKee as The Butler
Ted Billings as The Witch
Chester M. Franklin Director
Sidney Franklin Director
Bernard McConville Screenplay
Jacob Grimm Story
Wilhelm Grimm Story
Harry W. Gerstad Director of Photography
Ward Lascelle Assistant Director
William Fox Presenter
United States 02 December 1917
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1917:
23 April 1917
When Mary and Fannie Graham, daughters of a good mother but a father with criminal instincts, are left motherless, Mary flees from her unhappy surroundings while Fannie, inheriting her father's disposition, remains and is raised as a thief.
13 January 1917
Joe, the Wop, employed in the roundhouse near Lone Point is notified that he has been promoted and will take his place that night as a fireman on the local freight.
02 April 1917
Vere Herbert lives with her wicked mother, Lady Dolly (Marie Curtis), who is living in sin with Lord Jura (Glen White).
01 November 1917
Informed by her husband Ed that they will not be honeymooning at Niagara Falls as promised, but rather at the County Fair, newlywed Peggy decides it is time to assert her independence and steals away to the falls alone, leaving her bewildered husband to follow.
06 June 1917
Released June 11, 1917, Her Fractured Voice is a one-reel Black Diamond Comedy filmed and produced by the United States Motion Picture Corporation (USMPC) in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
17 March 1917
Originally written for Pearl White, this silent serial is a great action-packed adventure starring Molly King and Leon Bary.
12 November 1917
Duplicity and double crosses run thick and fast when Ben Farraday forces Nan Kennedy to steal documents from Ben’s enemy John Lawson in exchange for his silence about her escapee brother’s whereabouts.
18 June 1917
Alice, a little newsgirl known as "Sticks", spends her time fighting for her territory against a lot of tough kids.
14 December 1917
A.J. Raffles, an educated and handsome cricket champ with entry to the best social circles steals precious trinkets and jewels, purely for the love of the game and the thrill of the chase, outwitting police and detectives.
07 January 1917
Truthful Tulliver, a Westerner and a journeying newspaperman, followed by Silver Lode Thompson, printer and compositor, arrives in Glory Hole to start a newspaper.
08 October 1917
A Playboy inherits a Western ranch on the condition that he shall run it properly for 6 months. A villain makes an attempt to distract him from reaching the goal, but he, no longer the wastrel of yore, persists and becomes full owner of the property.
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