The Story of the Olive
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{{Infobox film
| name = The Story of the Olive
| image =
| caption =
| director = Sydney Ayres
| writer = Caroline Frances Cooke
| starring = Sydney Ayres
Perry Banks
Edith Borella
Caroline Frances Cooke
| distributor = Mutual Film Corporation
| released = {{Film date|1914|05|06}}
| runtime =
| country = United States
| language = Silent film
English intertitles
}}
The Story of the Olive is a 1914 American silent popular short drama film written by and starring Caroline Frances Cooke. The film also stars Sydney Ayres (who directed it), Perry Banks, Edith Borella, Jack Richardson, Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter.
Cast
- Jack Richardson as Ortega
- Caroline Frances Cooke as Ortega's lover
- Vivian Rich as Mercedes
- Harry Van Meter as Don Jose de Cabrillo
- Sydney Ayres
- Perry Banks
- Edith Borella
Reception
Motography found the film was "a strong drama with a quasi-educational interest".{{Cite book |last=Electricity Magazine Corporation |url=http://archive.org/details/motography11elec |title=Motography (Jan-Jun 1914) |date=1914 |publisher=Electricity Magazine Corp. |others=MBRS Library of Congress}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0804331}}
{{Sydney Ayres}}
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Category:Silent American drama short films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Films directed by Sydney Ayres
Category:1910s English-language films
Category:English-language drama short films
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