The Colleen Bawn (1911)
- Directed by
- Sidney Olcott
- Genre
- silent film, romance film, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 41 min
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman enters a secret marriage. She is later murdered. The story is based on a real life crime from 1819.
melodramaticbleaksomberslowtragicrestrainedhistorical
What happens
The Colleen Bawn is a 1911 American silent romantic drama film based on the 1860 play of the same name. A secret marriage leads to murder. The story is based on the actual 1819 murder of 15-year-old Ellen Scanlan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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