A Daughter of Dixie

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A Daughter of Dixie
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Directed bySidney Olcott
Produced bySidney Olcott
StarringGene Gauntier
CinematographyGeorge K. Hollister
Production
company
Distributed byGeneral Film Company
Release date
  • July 27, 1910 (1910-07-27)
Running time
900 feet
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent film
(English intertitles)
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A Daughter of Dixie (1910)

A Daughter of Dixie is an American silent film produced by Kalem Company and directed by Sidney Olcott with Gene Gauntier in the leading role. It is a story about the American Civil War.[1][2][3]

The film has two reels.[4] Sherman Bainbridge (it) stars in the film.[4]

A Daughter of Dixie is a melodrama.[5] It emphasizes the passage of time through making a clock a focal point of the scenes. As time progresses, the actors gesture to the clock in various shots.[6]

Reception

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The Morning Star praised the film, writing, "Thrilling war story with scenes laid in the South. Best picture in months. Don't miss it."[7]

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