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The New Magdalene (1910)

The New Magdalene poster
Original title
The New Magdalen
Directed by
Joseph A. Golden
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
12 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman tries to start a new life after a troubled past. The film is based on a Wilkie Collins novel from 1884.

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What happens

The New Magdalen è un cortometraggio muto del 1910 diretto da Joseph A. Golden. È il primo adattamento cinematografico dell'omonimo romanzo di Wilkie Collins, pubblicato in Italia nel 1884 come La nuova Maddalena. Nel 1912 e nel 1914 ne verranno girate altre due versioni: la prima The New Magdalen diretta da Herbert Brenon, la seconda The New Magdalen da Travers Vale. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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