Bettina Loved a Soldier

Bettina Loved a Soldier is a 1916 American silent comedy film directed by Rupert Julian and starring Louise Lovely, George Berrell, and Francelia Billington.^[1] Made by Universal Pictures, it is based on the 1882 French novel The Abbot Constantine by Ludovic Halévy.^[2]

Bettina Loved a Soldier
Directed by	Rupert Julian
Written by	Elliott J. Clawson
Based on	The Abbot Constantine by Ludovic Halévy
Cinematography	Stephen Rounds
Production company	Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Distributed by	Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Release date	August 14, 1916 (1916-08-14)
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Cast

• Louise Lovely as Bettina Scott
• George Berrell as Abbé Constantin
• Rupert Julian as Jean Reynaud
• Francelia Billington as Suzie Scott
• Zoe Rae as Bella
• Douglas Gerrard as Paul de Lacardens
• Elsie Jane Wilson as Pauline

Preservation

• It is now a lost film.^[3]

References

1. Goble p.202
2. Bettina Loves a Soldier at silentera.com
3. The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database:Bettina Loved a Soldier

Bibliography

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

• Bettina Loved a Soldier at IMDb
• Synopsis at AllMovie