The Chalice of Courage is a 1915 silent film made by Vitagraph Studios. Based on the novel The Chalice of Courage: a Romance of Colorado by Cyrus Townsend Brady, it was produced and directed by Rollin S. Sturgeon. It is recognized as one of the first films to feature a Latina actress, Myrtle Gonzalez, in a leading role. It is considered the first film in the history of cinema to depict an assisted suicide.
The Chalice of Courage (1915)
Directed by Rollin S. Sturgeon
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, Romance, Silent Film, Western |
Sub-Genres - Silent Film |
Release Date - Aug 9, 1915 |
Run Time - 65 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
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1915, Assisted Suicide, First Film, History Of Cinema, Latina Actress, Leading Role, Silent Film, The Chalice Of Courage: A Romance Of Colorado, Vitagraph Studios
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