The Rose of San Juan

1913 film
  • December 27, 1913 (1913-12-27)
Running time
10 minutes (1-reel)CountryUnited StatesLanguageSilent with English intertitles

The Rose of San Juan is a 1913 American silent-era short drama film starring Sydney Ayres, Charlotte Burton, and Louise Lester. It was directed by Ayres for the American Film Manufacturing Company. The Rose of San Juan was distributed by Mutual Film.[1][2] Prints and/or fragments were found in the Dawson Film Find in 1978.

Plot

The film's hero, played by Ayres, falls in love with a Mexican girl, much to the anger of a rival suitor.[2]

Cast

  • Sydney Ayres
  • Charlotte Burton
  • Caroline Cooke
  • Charles Cummings
  • Jacques Jaccard
  • Louise Lester
  • Charles Morrison
  • Jack Richardson
  • Vivian Rich
  • Harry Van Meter

Production

The film was shot in and around the historic adobes in Santa Barbara, California, where the AFMC was based.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Ayres Writes Scenario". The Marion Star. 22 Nov 1913. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  2. ^ a b The Moving Picture World. Chalmers Publishing Company. 1914. p. 49.
  3. ^ "Rose of San Juan". The Santa Barbara Daily News. 27 Dec 1913. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
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