David Garrick

"A gripping drama, woven around London Stage Life---a masterly dramatization of humor, tragedy and romance. (original print ad)"

1916

0h 50m

1.0(2 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

The true story of the famed British actor David Garrick and his love for Ada Ingot.

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Cast & Crew

7 members

Acting

Dustin Farnum

David Garrick

Acting

Winifred Kingston

Ada Ingot

Acting

Herbert Standing

Simon Ingot

Acting

Frank A. Bonn

Squire Richard Chivy

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Acting

Lydia Yeamans Titus

Araminta

Acting

Olive White

Ada's Aunt

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Acting

Mary Mersch

Fanny Lacy

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