King Lear
1916: Ernest C. Warde
Thisis a silent rendition of the play, but it runs over an hour, a departure from some of the early Shakespeare silent films that ran ten or fifteen minutes.
King Lear: Frederick Warde
Cordelia: Lorraine Huling
The Duke of Albany: Wayne Arey
The Earl of Kent: J.H. Gilmour
Edmund: Hector Dion
The King's Fool: Ernest C. Warde
Edgar: Edwin Stanley
King of France: Boyd Marshall
Goneril: Ina Hammer
Regan: Edith Diestel
The Duke of Cornwall (as Charles Brooks): Charles Brook
Oswald: Robert Whittier
Gloucester: Henry Ardsley
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