A Stage Romance

A silent film about the famous Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean, whose life intertwines with a young woman, Anna Damby, and Countess Koefeld. Kean, inspired by the Countess, becomes entangled in a plot involving Anna, her guardian, and a roué named Lord Melville. The story culminates in a benefit performance where Kean's passionate denouncement of the Prince of Wales leads to his downfall.

• Herbert BrenonDirector
• Alexandre DumasScreenplay

• William FarnumEdmund Kean
• Peggy ShawAnna Damby
• Holmes HerbertPrince of Wales
• Mario CarilloLord Melville
• Paul McAllisterCount Koefeld
• Etienne GirardotSalomon
• Bernard SiegelMr. Sleeker
• Florence AshbrookeMrs. Bob
• America ChedisterLady Anne Boyle
• Hal De ForrestOld Bob
• Edward KiplingDarious - hairdresser
• Harry GrippJohn - prizefighter