''Nan O' the Backwoods'' is a 1915 American silent film produced by Sid Films and distributed by

Lubin Manufacturing Company The Lubin Manufacturing Company was an American motion picture production company that produced silent films from 1896 to 1916. Lubin films were distributed with a Liberty Bell trademark. History The Lubin Manufacturing Company was formed in 1 ...

. It was directed by

Sidney Olcott Sidney Olcott (born John Sidney Allcott, September 20, 1872 – December 16, 1949) was a Canadian-born film producer, director, actor and screenwriter. Biography Born John Sidney Allcott in Toronto, he became one of the first great direc ...

with

Valentine Grant Valentine Grant (February 14, 1881 – March 12, 1949) was an American silent film actress. Biography Grant was a singer who studied music in New York, hoping to sing grand opera. She performed musically on a tour of the western United States ...

and Walter Chappen in the leading roles.

Cast

as Nan Peters * Walter Chappen as Gilbert Martin *

James Vincent James Vincent (July 19, 1882 – July 12, 1957) was an American actor and film director of the silent film, silent era. He appeared in 23 films between 1910 and 1951, and directed 18 films from 1915 to 1931. Born in Springfield, Massachus ...

as Dr Brenton * Pat O'Malley as Lige Peters (credited as P.H. O'Malley) * Roy Sheldon as Nan's Father

External links

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''Nan O' the Backwoods''
at website dedicated to Sidney Olcott 1915 films Silent American drama films American silent short films Films directed by Sidney Olcott 1915 short films 1915 drama films Lubin Manufacturing Company films American black-and-white films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films English-language drama films American drama short films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub