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When Broadway Was a Trail (1914)

When Broadway Was a Trail poster
Directed by
Oscar A. C. Lund
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An early silent film set in New York City's theatrical past. A story unfolds among performers and the old Broadway scene. The film is now considered lost.

early cinemasilentslowstageyatmosphericnostalgicromantichistorical

What happens

When Broadway Was a Trail és una pel·lícula muda de la World Film Company estrenada el 26 d'octubre de 1914, escrita i dirigida per Oscar A. C. Lund i interpretada pel mateix O. A. C. Lund, Barbara Tennant i Edward Roseman. La crítica destacava que alguns efectes com la neu artifical o alguns dels decorats naturals eren massa evidents. Es considera una pel·lícula perduda. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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