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A Coney Island Princess (1916)

A Coney Island Princess poster
Directed by
Dell Henderson
Genre
silent film, comedy drama
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman works as a performer at a Coney Island amusement park. Her life changes when she becomes entangled with a wealthy man.

lightheartedwhimsicalold-fashionedgentlesentimentalbreezyplayful

What happens

A Coney Island Princess is a lost 1916 silent film comedy drama directed by Dell Henderson and starring Irene Fenwick. It is based on the play Princess Zim-Zim by Edward Sheldon. This film was Fenwick's first for the Famous Players Film Company and was partly filmed on location at Coney Island. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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