The Colleen Bawn

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The Colleen Bawn is a silent 1911 American romantic drama film based on the 1860 play of the same name. A secret marriage leads to murder. It and the play are based on the actual 1819 murder of 15-year-old Ellen Scanlan.

The Colleen Bawn is a silent 1911 American romantic drama film based on the 1860 play of the same name. A secret marriage leads to murder. It and the play are based on the actual 1819 murder of 15-year-old Ellen Scanlan.

Original Release

10/16/1911

US Release

10/16/1911

Cast

(see additional cast & crew)

Directors

Gene Gauntier, Sidney Olcott

Writers

Gene Gauntier, Dion Boucicault

Cast

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