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Far from the Madding Crowd (Original title)
Date: 1915 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Larry Trimble

Synopsis: Period romance set in Dorset based on Hardy's classic pastoral tragedy. Woman farmer Bathsheba Everdene weds the duplicitous Sgt Troy who is killed by another suitor, Farmer Boldwood, and comes to acknowledge the sincere love of baliff, Gabriel Oak.

Genres:
Period drama, Romance
Releases
Date: 1915Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Black and White - SilentRuntime: 76 mins 20 secs - Length: 4580 FeetLanguage: English

Credits (5)
Production Company: Turner Film Company, Producer: Florence Turner, Script: Larry Trimble, Based on the novel by: Thomas Hardy
Cast (7)
Florence Turner (Bathsheba), Campbell Gullan (Sergeant Troy), Malcolm Cherry (Farmer Boldwood), Marion Grey (Fanny Robin), Henry Edwards (Gabriel Oak), Dorothy Rowan (Lyddie), Jean (Gabriel's Dog)