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Carmen (1915 Raoul Walsh film)

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Carmen
Film poster
Directed by	Raoul Walsh
Written by	Raoul Walsh (scenario)
Based on	Carmen by Prosper Mérimée
Starring	Theda Bara Einar Linden
Cinematography	Georges Benoît George Schneiderman
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	November 1, 1915 (1915-11-01)
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent with English intertitles
Budget	$200,000^[1]

Theda Bara as Carmen

Carmen is a 1915 American silent drama film, written and directed by Raoul Walsh, which starred Theda Bara. It is based on the 1845 novella Carmen, the film was shot at the Fox Studio in Fort Lee, New Jersey.^[2]

Cast

Theda Bara as Carmen
Einar Linden as Don Jose
Carl Harbaugh as Escamillo
James A. Marcus as Dancaire
Emil De Varney as Captain Morales
Elsie MacLeod as Michaela
Fay Tunis as Carlotta
Joseph P. Green

Preservation

With no prints of Carmen located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film.^[3]^[4]

See also

List of lost films
Carmen, surviving film adaption of Carmen also released in November 1915 directed by Cecil B. DeMille
1937 Fox vault fire

References

^ Genini, Ronald (February 8, 2013). Theda Bara: A Biography of the Silent Screen Vamp, with a Filmography. McFarland. p. 1874. ISBN 978-0-786-49161-2.
^ Fort Lee: Birthplace of the Motion Picture Industry. Arcadia Publishing. 2006. p. 33. ISBN 0-738-54501-5.
^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Carmen
^ "Silent Era: Carmen". silentera. Retrieved June 28, 2008.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Carmen (1915 Raoul Walsh film).

Carmen at IMDb
Carmen at AllMovie
Review from Motion Picture News, printed alongside a review for the DeMille production

v t e Films directed by Raoul Walsh
1910s	Regeneration (1915) Peer Gynt (1915) Carmen (1915) Blue Blood and Red (1916) The Serpent (1916) The Honor System (1917) The Silent Lie (1917) Betrayed (1917) The Conqueror (1917) The Pride of New York (1917) The Innocent Sinner (1917) On the Jump (1918) The Prussian Cur (1918) Every Mother's Son (1918) I'll Say So (1918) Evangeline (1919) Should a Husband Forgive? (1919)
1920s	The Deep Purple (1920) The Oath (1921) Kindred of the Dust (1922) Lost and Found on a South Sea Island (1923) The Thief of Bagdad (1924) East of Suez (1925) The Spaniard (1925) The Wanderer (1925) The Lucky Lady (1926) The Lady of the Harem (1926) What Price Glory? (1926) The Monkey Talks (1927) The Loves of Carmen (1927) Sadie Thompson (1928) The Red Dance (1928) Me, Gangster (1928) The Cock-Eyed World (1929) Hot for Paris (1929)
1930s	The Big Trail (1930) The Man Who Came Back (1931) Women of All Nations (1931) The Yellow Ticket (1931) Wild Girl (1932) Me and My Gal (1932) Sailor's Luck (1933) Hello, Sister! (1933) The Bowery (1933) Going Hollywood (1933) Under Pressure (1935) Baby Face Harrington (1935) Every Night at Eight (1935) Klondike Annie (1936) Big Brown Eyes (1936) Spendthrift (1936) Artists and Models (1937) Hitting a New High (1937) O.H.M.S. (1937) Jump for Glory (1937) College Swing (1938) St. Louis Blues (1939) The Roaring Twenties (1939)
1940s	Dark Command (1940) They Drive by Night (1940) High Sierra (1941) The Strawberry Blonde (1941) Manpower (1941) They Died with Their Boots On (1941) Desperate Journey (1942) Gentleman Jim (1942) Background to Danger (1943) Northern Pursuit (1943) Uncertain Glory (1944) Objective, Burma! (1945) Salty O'Rourke (1945) The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945) The Man I Love (1947) Pursued (1947) Cheyenne (1947) Silver River (1948) Fighter Squadron (1948) One Sunday Afternoon (1948) Colorado Territory (1949) White Heat (1949)
1950s	Captain Horatio Hornblower (1951) Along the Great Divide (1951) Distant Drums (1951) Glory Alley (1952) The World in His Arms (1952) Blackbeard the Pirate (1952) The Lawless Breed (1953) Sea Devils (1953) A Lion Is in the Streets (1953) Gun Fury (1953) Saskatchewan (1954) Battle Cry (1955) The Tall Men (1955) The Revolt of Mamie Stover (1956) The King and Four Queens (1956) Band of Angels (1957) The Naked and the Dead (1958) The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw (1958) A Private's Affair (1959)
1960s	Esther and the King (1960) Marines, Let's Go (1961) A Distant Trumpet (1964)

v t e Georges Bizet's Carmen
Source	Carmen (novella)
Stage works	Carmen Jones (1943 musical) Carmen (1949 ballet) Carmen Suite (1967 ballet) Carmen, Carmen (1988 musical) Carmen (2008 musical)
Music	Discography Carmen Fantasy (Sarasate) Carmen Fantasie (Waxman) Habanera Toreador Song Carmen: Duets & Arias Carmen Suites Carmen Variations
Film adaptations	Carmen (1915 DeMille) Carmen (1915 Walsh) A Burlesque on Carmen (1915) Carmen (1918) Carmen (1926) The Loves of Carmen (1927) Carmen (1931) Nights in Andalusia (1938) Carmen, la de Triana (1938) Carmen (1942) The Loves of Carmen (1948) Carmen Jones (1954) Carmen di Trastevere (1962) Man, Pride and Vengeance (1968) Carmen, la que contaba 16 años (1978) First Name: Carmen (1983) Carmen (1983) Carmen (1984) Carmen on Ice (1990) Carmen: A Hip Hopera (2001) Carmen (Russia, 2003) Carmen (France, 2003) U-Carmen eKhayelitsha (2005) Carmen's Kiss (2011) Carmen (2022)
Related	Carmen up to Data G.I. Carmen "Carmen Brasilia" The Car Man Battle of the Carmens Seguidilla Carmen Get It! (1962) "Nxde"

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