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Rip Van Winkle is a american film of genre Fantasy directed by Edward Ludwig released in USA on 2 october 1921 with Thomas Jefferson
Rip Van Winkle (1921)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 2 october 1921
Length 58minutes
Directed by Edward Ludwig
OriginUSA
Genres Fantasy
Rating59%
Rip Van Winkle is a 1921 American film directed by Edward Ludwig and starring Thomas Jefferson and Milla Davenport in oft-filmed story made famous in the 19th century by Thomas Jefferson's father, Joseph Jefferson. T. Jefferson had starred in a 1914 feature-length version of the story which was re-released in 1921 just as this film was premiering. However, they should not be confused as the same film, they are two different films starring the same actor.
Synopsis
Rip Van Winkle is an adventurer who comes across a group of strange individuals while roaming the Catskill mountains. Upon drinking a strange concoction of theirs, he falls asleep and wakes up 20 years later.Actors
Thomas Jefferson
(Rip Van Winkle)
Gertrude Dolores Messinger
(Meenie Van Winkle, 20 years later)
Milla Davenport
(Gretchen Van Winkle)
Francis Carpenter
(Hendrick Vedder)
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