Bobbie of the Ballet
“VISTAS OF STAGE LIFE THE PINCH OF POVERTY THE TRIUMPH OF VIRTUE An Intensely Interesting, Morally Helpful And Humanly Impressive Vista of how The "Other Half" Lives.”
Synopsis
Wealthy Jack Stimson (Jay Belasco) falls in love with Broadway diva Velma Vrooman (Gretchen Lederer), and for her sake bankrolls the musical production in which she is currently starred. But when Velma proves to be fickle and unreliable, Jack shifts his affections to humble chorus girl Bobbie (Louise Lovely).
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 12, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph De Grasse
- Screenplay & Story
- Grant Carpenter, Ida May Park
- Original Title
- Bobbie of the Ballet
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph De Grasse
Grant Carpenter, Ida May Park
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph De Grasse
Director
Ida May Park
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bobbie of the Ballet
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What is Bobbie of the Ballet about?
Wealthy Jack Stimson (Jay Belasco) falls in love with Broadway diva Velma Vrooman (Gretchen Lederer), and for her sake bankrolls the musical production in which she is currently starred. But when Velma proves to be fickle and unreliable, Jack shifts his affections to humble chorus girl Bobbie (Louise Lovely).
Who directed Bobbie of the Ballet?
Bobbie of the Ballet was directed by Joseph De Grasse.
Who stars in Bobbie of the Ballet?
The principal cast of Bobbie of the Ballet includes Louise Lovely, Lon Chaney, Jay Belasco, Jean Hathaway, Gretchen Lederer.
When was Bobbie of the Ballet released and how long is it?
Bobbie of the Ballet was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 50m.