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The dumb girl of Portici: [excerpts]

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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The dumb girl of Portici

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Title
The dumb girl of Portici: [excerpts]
Names
Pavlova, Anna, 1881-1931 (Dancer)
Universal Film Manufacturing Company (Production company)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1915
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1725
Shelf locator: *MGZHB 4-892
Topics
Motion pictures -- United States -- 1911-1920
Ballet -- Excerpts
Genres
Motion pictures
Filmed dance
Notes
Content: Excerpts from the motion picture produced by Universal Films, starring Anna Pavlova.
Additional physical form: For complete version see: *MGZHB 16-877 The dumb girl of Portici.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (Betacam SP) (9 min.) : silent, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Description
Four excerpts featuring Anna Pavlova. In the first she is seen as a classical nymph; thereafter she appears as the mute Neapolitan peasant girl, Fenella.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY727010908-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12144956
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d27b8c60-f875-0130-7757-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1881: Creator Born
  • 1915: Created
  • 1931: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The dumb girl of Portici" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1915. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d348f780-f875-0130-2d4a-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The dumb girl of Portici" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d348f780-f875-0130-2d4a-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1915). The dumb girl of Portici Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d348f780-f875-0130-2d4a-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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The dumb girl of Portici