Don Quixote (1916)
Overview
Elderly hidalgo, Alonso Quijano (played by DeWolf Hopper Sr.), becomes obsessed with tales of knights and chivalry to the point of losing his sanity. He renames himself "Don Quixote de la Mancha" and decides to become a knight-errant to right the wrongs of the world and defend the helpless. He designates a local peasant girl (Fay Tincher) as his noble lady "Dulcinea" and convinces a simple farmer, Sancho Panza (Max Davidson), to be his loyal squire with promises of an island governorship.
What is Don Quixote about?
Elderly hidalgo, Alonso Quijano (played by DeWolf Hopper Sr.), becomes obsessed with tales of knights and chivalry to the point of losing his sanity. He renames himself "Don Quixote de la Mancha" and decides to become a knight-errant to right the wrongs of the world and defend the helpless. He designates a local peasant girl (Fay Tincher) as his noble lady "Dulcinea" and convinces a simple farmer, Sancho Panza (Max Davidson), to be his loyal squire with promises of an island governorship. Don Quixote is a Drama movie, released on 1916-02-27, runtime 50 minutes.
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Directed by
Edward Dillon
Cast
- DeWolf Hopper Sr. as Alonso Quijano
- Fay Tincher as Dulcinea
- Max Davidson as Sancho Panza
- Rhea Mitchell as Lucinda
- Chester Withey as Don Fernando
- Julia Faye as Dorothea
- George Walsh
- Edward Dillon
- Carl Stockdale
- Francis Carpenter as Child
- 'Baby' Carmen De Rue as Child
- Georgie Stone as Child
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