The Prodigal Son

1907 | 90 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

The Prodigal Son
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    The first feature-length motion picture produced in Europe, running 90 minutes. Directed by Michel Carré, from his own three-act stage pantomime, The Prodigal Son. The film was basically an unmodified filmed record of his play. Filmed at the Gaumont Film Company studios in May 1907.

  • Release Date

    19 June 1907

  • DirectingMichel Carré
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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