''The Wild Girl'' is a 1917 American silent

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

directed by

Howard Estabrook Howard Estabrook (born Howard Bolles, July 11, 1884 – July 16, 1978) was an American actor, film director and producer, and screenwriter. Biography Born Howard Bolles in Detroit, Michigan, Howard Estabrook began his career in 1904 as a stag ...

and starring

Eva Tanguay Eva Tanguay (August 1, 1878 – January 11, 1947) was a Canadian singer and entertainer who billed herself as "the girl who made vaudeville famous". She was known as "The Queen of Vaudeville" during the height of her popularity from the early 1 ...

Stuart Holmes Stuart Holmes (born Joseph Liebchen; March 10, 1884 – December 29, 1971) was an American actor and sculptor whose career spanned seven decades. He appeared in almost 450 films between 1909 and 1964, sometimes credited as Stewart Holmes. Biog ...

, and Tom Moore.Erdman p. 199

Cast

as Firefly *

as Andrio * Tom Moore as Donald MacDonald * Dean Raymond as Undetermined Role *

Valerie Bergere Valerie Bergere (born Valerie Zenobia de Beaumont Lieb, February 8, 1867 – September 16, 1938) was a French-born American actress who had a near fifty-year career in theatre and cinema. She began in the chorus of a touring opera company before ...

as Undetermined Role * John Davidson as Undetermined Role * Herbert Evans as Leo *

Nora Cecil Nora Cecil (September 26, 1878 – May 1, 1951) was an English-born American actress whose 30-year career spanned both the silent and sound film eras. Career Stage Cecil's career began on the stage, when she debuted in London at age 19 ...

as Undetermined Role

References

Bibliography

* Andrew L. Erdman. ''Queen of Vaudeville: The Story of Eva Tanguay''. Cornell University Press, 2012 .

External links

* 1917 films 1917 comedy films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American comedy films Films directed by Howard Estabrook American black-and-white films Selznick Pictures films 1910s American films {{1910s-comedy-film-stub