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title: 'The Dumb Girl of Portici (1916)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Lois Weber'
released: '1916-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 115
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-dumb-girl-of-portici-1916'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0006614/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Dumb Girl of Portici (1916)

1916 · 115 min · United States


## Synopsis

The Dumb Girl of Portici is a 1916 American silent historical drama film directed by Phillips Smalley and Lois Weber and starring Anna Pavlova, Rupert Julian and Wadsworth Harris. It was adapted by Weber from the libretto by Germain Delavigne and Eugène Scribe for Daniel Auber's 1828 opera La muette de Portici. The film marked Pavlova's only feature film performance.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Lois Weber](https://cinepixo.com/people/lois-weber), [Phillips Smalley](https://cinepixo.com/people/phillips-smalley), [Nate Watt](https://cinepixo.com/people/nate-watt)
- **Screenplay:** [Lois Weber](https://cinepixo.com/people/lois-weber)
- **Producer:** [Carl Laemmle](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-laemmle)
- **Director of Photography:** [Lawrence Dallin Clawson](https://cinepixo.com/people/lawrence-dallin-clawson)

## Cast

- [Nigel De Brulier](https://cinepixo.com/people/nigel-de-brulier)
- [Lina Basquette](https://cinepixo.com/people/lina-basquette)
- [Jack Holt](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-holt)
- [Anna Pavlova](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-pavlova)
- [William Wolbert](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-wolbert)
- [Lois Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/lois-wilson)
- [Rupert Julian](https://cinepixo.com/people/rupert-julian)

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