The Eternal Sapho (also known as A Modern Sapho and The Eternal Sappho)[1] is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Bertram Bracken and starring Theda Bara. The film was loosely based on the 1881 French novel Sapho, by Alphonse Daudet.[2][3] The film is now considered lost.[1]
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![]() Theatrical poster to The Eternal Sapho likenesses of Theda Bara and Warner Oland | |
Directed by | Bertram Bracken |
Written by | Mary Murillo (scenario) |
Based on | Sapho by Alphonse Daudet |
Produced by | William Fox |
Starring | Theda Bara James Cooley |
Cinematography | Rial Schellinger |
Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Eternal Sapho was produced by Fox Film Corporation and shot at the Fox Studio in Fort Lee, New Jersey.[4] Some filming took place at the Marble House, a mansion located on a hill above 215th Street in New York.[5]
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