Kindling (1915 film)

1915 film

Kindling

1915 lobby poster

Directed by| Cecil B. DeMille
Written by| Cecil B. DeMille
Based on| Kindling
by Charles Kenyon
Produced by| Cecil B. DeMille
Jesse L. Lasky
Starring| Charlotte Walker
Cinematography| Alvin Wyckoff
Edited by| Cecil B. DeMille
Distributed by| Paramount Pictures

Release date

* July 12, 1915 (1915-07-12)

Running time

| 5 reels
Country| United States
Language| Silent (English intertitles)
Budget| $10,034[1]
Box office| $66,036[1]
Scene from the film

Kindling is a 1915 American drama film produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Charlotte Walker, in her film debut.[2][3] The film is based on a 1911 Broadway play by Charles A. Kenyon which starred Margaret Illington and was produced by her husband Major Bowes, later of radio fame.[4]

## Cast

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* Charlotte Walker as Maggie Schultz
* Thomas Meighan as 'Honest' Heine Schultz
* Raymond Hatton as Steve Bates
* Mrs. Lewis McCord as Mrs. Bates
* William Elmer as Rafferty (as Billy Elmer)
* Lillian Langdon as Mrs. Jane Burke-Smith
* Florence Dagmar as Alice Burke-Smith
* Tom Forman as Dr. Taylor
* Tex Driscoll as Detective (uncredited)
* Ben Hall as Young Thief (uncredited)
* Lucien Littlefield as Fence (uncredited)
* Jeanie Macpherson as Mrs. Burke-Smith's French Maid (uncredited)

## References

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1. ^ a b "De Mille's Costs-Gross". Variety. March 21, 1928. p. 5. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
2. ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: Kindling". silentera.com. Retrieved October 12, 2010.
3. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993:Kindling(Wayback)
4. ^ Kindling as produced by Edward Bowes on Broadway at Daly's Theatre beginning December 5, 1911 to January 4, 1912, 39 performances; IBDb.com

## External links

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