Trilby and Little Billee (1896)

Movie
Trilby and Little Billee
NR 1 minSep 14th, 1896Romance
Trilby lounges on a table with her shoes off, smoking, laughing, enjoying a piece of cake, and kissing her friend in a scene from the popular eponymous novel and stage play. Now lost, it is considered the first book-to-film adaptation.
StarringVirginia HarnedAlfred Hickman

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:September 14th, 1896
Original Language:English
Production Companies:American Mutoscope & Biograph
Movie Tags:
silent filmblack and whitelost filmliterary adaptation