A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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	Dorothy Phillips (sitting) and Lon Chaney (right). Photograph: Silent Era image collection.

Cast: Dorothy Phillips [Nora Helmer], William Stowell [Torvald Helmer], Lon Chaney [Nils Krogstad], Sidney Dean [Doctor Rank], [?] Miriam Shelby or Evelyn Selbie? [Christina Linden], Helen Wright [Anna]

Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated, production; distributed by Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated, through The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by [?] Joseph de Grasse and/or Ida May Park?, from the play Et dukkehjem (A Doll’s House) by Henrik Ibsen. Cinematography by King D. Gray. / © 8 May 1917 by Bluebird Photoplays, Incorporated [LP 10738]. Released 11 June 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The play was previously filmed as A Doll’s House (1911). The play was subsequently filmed as A Doll’s House (1918).

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Authors: Henrik Ibsen

Listing updated: 1 January 2025.

References: Edmonds-BigU p. 96; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 26; Spehr-American p. 100; Weaver-Twenty p. 76 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.