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When You and I Were Young

1917 0h 50m EN
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9.0
MASTERPIECE
★9.0TMDB · 1
Drama
Synopsis
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Farm girl Dorothy, clashes with her traditional father over her ambition to become a writer and eventually leaves to pursue her dreams after meeting an artist.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Alice Guy-Blaché
Writers
Fred Rath, Fred Rath
Languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 50-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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109 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Alma Hanlon and Harry Benham and Louis Thiel carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0184013 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Alice Guy-Blaché directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in No Language.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 50-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2109 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Alma Hanlon and Harry Benham and Louis Thiel carry the top of the cast.
  • 5IMDB entry: tt0184013 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime
50 min · 0h 50m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

Also by

Alice Guy-Blaché

Production companies

Who made it

  • AP

    Apollo Pictures

    US

Key crew

  • Camera OperatorJohn G. Haas

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • lost film

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1917-07-16

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