Camille
“A Masterpiece of Bara Art -- A Theda Bara Super Picture”
Synopsis
Camille is a courtesan in Paris. She falls deeply in love with a young man of promise, Armand Duval. When Armand's father begs her not to ruin his hopes of a career and position by marrying Armand, she acquiesces and leaves her lover. However, when poverty and terminal illness overwhelm her, Camille discovers that Armand has not lost his love for her.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 30, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J. Gordon Edwards
- Screenplay & Story
- Alexandre Dumas fils, Adrian Johnson
- Original Title
- Camille
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J. Gordon Edwards
Alexandre Dumas fils, Adrian Johnson
Department Leadership Roster
J. Gordon Edwards
Director
Adrian Johnson
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Camille.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Camille
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Camille about?
Camille is a courtesan in Paris. She falls deeply in love with a young man of promise, Armand Duval. When Armand's father begs her not to ruin his hopes of a career and position by marrying Armand, she acquiesces and leaves her lover. However, when poverty and terminal illness overwhelm her, Camille discovers that Armand has not lost his love for her.
Who directed Camille?
Camille was directed by J. Gordon Edwards.
Who stars in Camille?
The principal cast of Camille includes Theda Bara, Alan Roscoe, Walter Law, Glen White, Alice Gale.
When was Camille released and how long is it?
Camille was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Is Camille based on a book or true story?
Camille is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Alexandre Dumas fils".