''Carmen'' is a 1915 American silent

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, written and directed by Raoul Walsh, which starred

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. It is based on the 1845 novella '' Carmen'', the film was shot at the Fox Studio in

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. It is now considered

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as Carmen * Einar Linden as Don Jose *

Carl Harbaugh } Carl Harbaugh ( – February 26, 1960) was an American film actor, screenwriter and director. Biography On Broadway, Harbaugh performed in ''The Greyhound'' (1912) and ''The Bludgeon'' (1914). He was married to Frances Lawson Bouis (? - ...

as Escamillo *

James A. Marcus James A. Marcus (January 21, 1867 – October 15, 1937) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1915 and 1937. He was born in New York City. On October 15, 1937, Marcus died in Hollywood, California from a myocardi ...

as Dancaire * Emil De Varney as Captain Morales * Elsie MacLeod as Michaela * Fay Tunis as Carlotta * Joseph P. Green

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