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The Thirteenth Man ''The Thirteenth Man'' ( it, La storia dei tredici) is a 1917 silent Italian drama film directed by Carmine Gallone. Cast * Lyda Borelli Lyda Cini, Countess of Monselice (née Borelli, 22 March 1884 – 2 June 1959) was an Italian ac ...

'' (1917) * '' The Conqueror of the World'' (1919) * ''

Countess Sarah ''Countess Sarah'' (Italian:''La contessa Sara'') is a 1919 Italian silent film directed by Roberto Roberti and starring Francesca Bertini.Abel p.552 Cast * Francesca Bertini * Sandro Salvini * Alberto Albertini * Vittorio Bianchi Vittorio is ...

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The Cheerful Soul ''The Cheerful Soul'' (Italian:''Anima allegra'') is a 1919 Italian silent comedy film directed by Roberto Roberti and starring Francesca Bertini. It is based on play by Serafín Álvarez Quintero.Goble p.167 Cast * Francesca Bertini * Luigi Ci ...

'' (1919) * '' The Fall of the Curtain'' (1920) * '' The Serpent'' (1920) * '' Little Sister'' (1921) * ''

The Stronger Passion ''Beatrice'' is a 1921 Italian silent drama film directed by Herbert Brenon and starring Marie Doro and Sandro Salvini.Journeys of Desire p.50 It is based on the 1890 novel '' Beatrice'' by H. Rider Haggard and is also known by the alternative ...

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The Shepherd King ''The Shepherd King'' is a 1923 American silent film, silent The Bible in film, biblical epic film directed by J. Gordon Edwards and starring Violet Mersereau, Nerio Bernardi, and Guido Trento. It is a film adaptation of a 1904 Broadway theatre, ...

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References

Bibliography

* Landy, Marcia. ''The Folklore of Consensus: Theatricality in the Italian Cinema, 1930-1943''. SUNY Press, 28 May 1998.

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* 1890 births 1955 deaths Italian male film actors Italian male silent film actors Italian male stage actors People from Pisa 20th-century Italian male actors {{Italy-actor-stub