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{{Infobox film
| name = Oil and Water
| name = Oil and Water
| image = Oil and Water - 1913 - newspaperad.jpg
| caption = Newspaper advertisement
| director = [[D. W. Griffith]]
| director = [[D. W. Griffith]]
| producer =
| producer =
| writer = Edward J. Montagne
| writer = Edward
| narrator =
| narrator =
| starring = [[Blanche Sweet]]<br>[[Henry B. Walthall]]<br>[[Lionel Barrymore]]<br>[[Harry Carey]]
| starring = [[Blanche Sweet]]<br>[[Henry B. Walthall]]<br>[[Lionel Barrymore]]<br>[[Harry Carey (actor born 1878)|Harry Carey]]
| music =
| music =
| cinematography = [[G. W. Bitzer]]
| cinematography = [[G. W. Bitzer]]
| editing =
| editing =
| distributor = Biograph
| distributor = [[Biograph Company]] <br> [[General Film Company]]
| released = [[1913 in film|1913]]
| released = {{Film date|1913|02|06}}
| runtime = 25 minutes
| runtime = 25 minutes
| country = {{USA}}
| country = United States
| language = [[Silent film]]<br>[[English language|English]] intertitles
| language = [[Silent film]]<br>English intertitles
| imdb_id = 0003226
}}
}}

'''''Oil and Water''''' is a 1913 film directed by [[D. W. Griffith]] and starring [[Blanche Sweet]]. The supporting cast includes [[Henry B. Walthall]], [[Lionel Barrymore]], and [[Harry Carey]]. A stage dancer (Sweet) and a serious-type homebody (Walthall) discover, after marriage, that their individual styles don't mesh. The movie includes elaborate dance sequences.
'''''Oil and Water''''' is a 1913 film directed by [[D. W. Griffith]] and starring [[Blanche Sweet]]. The supporting cast includes [[Henry B. Walthall]], [[Lionel Barrymore]], and [[Harry Carey (actor born 1878)|Harry Carey]]. A stage dancer (Sweet) and a serious-type homebody (Walthall) discover, after marriage, that their individual styles don't mesh. The movie includes elaborate dance sequences.<ref>[http://silentera.com/PSFL/data/O/OilAndWater1913.html ''Oil and Water'' at silentera.com]</ref>


The film was exhibited at the [[Museum of Modern Art]] in [[New York City]] in July 2007 as part of a Biograph studio retrospective.
The film was exhibited at the [[Museum of Modern Art]] in [[New York City]] in July 2007 as part of a Biograph studio retrospective.


=Cast=
==Cast==
* [[Blanche Sweet]] - Mlle. Genova
* [[Blanche Sweet]] - Mlle. Genova
* [[Henry B. Walthall]] - The Idealist
* [[Henry B. Walthall]] - The Idealist
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* [[Walter Miller (actor)|Walter Miller]] - The Idealist's Brother, a Minister
* [[Walter Miller (actor)|Walter Miller]] - The Idealist's Brother, a Minister
* [[Clara T. Bracy]] - The Nurse
* [[Clara T. Bracy]] - The Nurse
* [[Harry Carey]] - Stage Manager/At Dinner
* [[Harry Carey (actor born 1878)|Harry Carey]] - Stage Manager/At Dinner
* [[Gertrude Bambrick]] - Among Dancers
* [[Gertrude Bambrick]] - Among Dancers
* Kathleen Butler - In First Audience/Among Dancers
* Kathleen Butler - In First Audience/Among Dancers
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* [[Lillian Gish]] - In First Audience
* [[Lillian Gish]] - In First Audience
* [[Robert Harron]]
* [[Robert Harron]]
* J. Jiquel Lanoe - In First Audience/Among Dancers
* [[J. Jiquel Lanoe]] - In First Audience / Among Dancers
* Adolph Lestina - In Second Audience
* [[Adolph Lestina]] - In Second Audience
* [[Charles Hill Mailes]]
* [[Charles Hill Mailes]]
* [[Joseph McDermott (actor)|Joseph McDermott]] - Actor in Play/At Dinner
* [[Joseph McDermott (actor)|Joseph McDermott]] - Actor in Play/At Dinner
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* [[Antonio Moreno]] - Actor in Play
* [[Antonio Moreno]] - Actor in Play
* [[Alfred Paget]] - Among Dancers
* [[Alfred Paget]] - Among Dancers
* Matt Snyder - In First Audience
* Matt Snyder - In First Audience (*aka [[Matt B. Snyder]])
* [[Charles West (actor)|Charles West]] - In First Audience/In Second Audience
* [[Charles West (actor)|Charles West]] - In First Audience/In Second Audience


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* [[Lillian Gish filmography]]
* [[Lillian Gish filmography]]
* [[Blanche Sweet filmography]]
* [[Blanche Sweet filmography]]
* [[Lionel Barrymore filmography]]

==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{imdb title|0003226|Oil and Water}}
*{{IMDb title|0003226|Oil and Water}}

{{D. W. Griffith}}


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Latest revision as of 18:05, 4 April 2024

Oil and Water
Newspaper advertisement
Directed byD. W. Griffith
Written byEdward
StarringBlanche Sweet
Henry B. Walthall
Lionel Barrymore
Harry Carey
CinematographyG. W. Bitzer
Distributed byBiograph Company
General Film Company
Release date
  • February 6, 1913 (1913-02-06)
Running time
25 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent film
English intertitles

Oil and Water is a 1913 film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. The supporting cast includes Henry B. Walthall, Lionel Barrymore, and Harry Carey. A stage dancer (Sweet) and a serious-type homebody (Walthall) discover, after marriage, that their individual styles don't mesh. The movie includes elaborate dance sequences.[1]

The film was exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City in July 2007 as part of a Biograph studio retrospective.

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