Salvation Nell (1915 film)
| Salvation Nell | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | George E. Middleton |
| Based on | play Salvation Nell by Edward Sheldon |
| Starring | Beatriz Michelena |
| Distributed by | World Film Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 reels |
| Country | USA |
| Language | Silent..English titles |
Salvation Nell is a lost[1] 1915 silent drama film directed by George E. Middleton and starring Beatriz Michelena. It was produced by the California Motion Picture Company and released through World Film Corporation.[2][3]
The storyline involves a woman with an abusive alcoholic father and other challenging circumstances working as a maid and living in tenements. Despite the challenges she faces she remains steadfast and ultimately joins the Salvation Army.[4]
Cast
- Beatriz Michelena - Nell Saunders
- William Pike - Jim Platt
- Nina Herbert - Nell's mother
- Clarence Arper - Nell's father
- James Leslie - Sid McGovern
- Irene Outtrim - Myrtle
- Myrtle Neuman - Sal
- Frank Hollins - Old roue
- Minnette Barrett - Young Woman
- Andrew Robson - Major Williams
- Katherine Angus - Halleluja Maggie
- D. Mitsoras - Proprietor of Saloon
- Earl Emlay - Tough
Preservation
With no holdings located in archives, Salvation Nell is considered a lost film.[1]
References
- ^ a b "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Salvation Nell". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved August 12, 2025.
- ^ Salvation Nell at silentera.com
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993:Salvation Nell(Wayback)
- ^ "Beatriz Michelena in "Salvation Nell"" (PDF). October 13, 1915. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 23, 2023.
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