Anselo Lee
Synopsis
The young gypsy Anselo, son of fortune teller Old Mrs. Lee, meets and instantly loves the wealthy but delicate Gertrude Carlton when she visits the gypsy camp with a party of her friends. Their love is shadowed however by strong objections on both sides. Mrs. Carlton objects because of social barriers and a desire for her to wed moneyed Van Buren, while Mrs. Lee has foretold that Gertrude will die young. The young lovers resist all efforts to separate them, but tragedy lies in their future.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 6, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harry Handworth
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Kester
- Original Title
- Anselo Lee
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Vitagraph Company of America
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harry Handworth
Paul Kester
Department Leadership Roster
Harry Handworth
Director
Paul Kester
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Anselo Lee
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What is Anselo Lee about?
The young gypsy Anselo, son of fortune teller Old Mrs. Lee, meets and instantly loves the wealthy but delicate Gertrude Carlton when she visits the gypsy camp with a party of her friends. Their love is shadowed however by strong objections on both sides. Mrs. Carlton objects because of social barriers and a desire for her to wed moneyed Van Buren, while Mrs. Lee has foretold that Gertrude will die young. The young lovers resist all efforts to separate them, but tragedy lies in their future.
Who directed Anselo Lee?
Anselo Lee was directed by Harry Handworth.
Who stars in Anselo Lee?
The principal cast of Anselo Lee includes Antonio Moreno, Naomi Childers, Donald Hall, Frankie Mann, Nellie Anderson.
When was Anselo Lee released and how long is it?
Anselo Lee was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 30m.