Louis Mercanton
Swiss actor, director and screenwriter (1879–1932)
Louis Mercanton was a Swiss film director, screenwriter, producer and actor who later became a French citizen. He worked in France and Britain and became closely associated with Sarah Bernhardt, directing several of her films, including Queen Elizabeth (1912).
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 4 films (1912–1921) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 8 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | Les amours de la reine lisabeth AKA Queen Elizabeth | Henri Desfontaines; Louis Mercanton | ||||
| 1913 | Shylock | British Broadcasting Corp TV | 20 min | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1917 | Mothers of France | Berthe Jalabert; Jean Signoret; Louis Mercanton; Sarah Bernhardt; Gabriel Signoret; Jean Richepin; René Hervil | ||||
| 1921 | THE CALL OF THE BLOOD. | Universal Film Mfg. Co. Inc. | 2 reels | B&W |