Tess of the d'Urbervilles or just Tess is a novel by Thomas Hardy, first published in 1891.
This press clipping is for the 1927 remake of the often refered to as the 'lost' 1913 silent version. This 1927 Silent film, Tess of the D'urbervilles was produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corporation.
Text Reads: Hardy's most famous novel was filmed with Blanche Sweet in the role of "Tess" and Conrad Nagle in that of "Angle Clare". This setting is Stonehenge, where husband and wife take refuge following the girl's killing of Alec d'Urberville.
The image shows the loving couple sitting on a fallen stone at Stonehenge, surrounded by, and surrendering to, numerous government men.
This clipping came along with the COA pictured here.
Although the original silent film is presumed lost, there have been several remakes of this story.
Roman Polanski's 1979 retelling won an Oscar for Best Cinematography.
The A&E production,
Tess of the D'urbervilles (1998) part 21
includes the famous Stonehenge scene starting about 5m30s in.
The 2008 remake by BBC Video Directed by David Blair stared Gemma Arterton, Hans Matheson, and Eddie Redmayne was shown in the USA as a 2 part PBS Masterpiece Classic.
Tess of the D'Urbervilles (2008) - The Final Scene - HD
starts right at the famous Stonehenge Scene.
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