The Silent Stranger (1916)

The man is a mystery in the little town. He lives alone in his cabin and will not meet the advanced of his neighbors. One night he talks and tells the story of his life. He had been a prosperous lawyer in an eastern town and was engaged to be married to the sweetest of girls. The night before the wedding day she died and in his anguish he called in the devil. The devil said that he would bring back the departed life, but that if the man laughed he would lose his love again. And in the man's joy at his sweetheart's recovery he forgot and laughed and straight the girl died. "Here is Satan now," said the man, as he fell over dead.

Director: King Baggot
Genre: Drama, Horror
Runtime: 20 min
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Production: Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

lost film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Silent Stranger about?
The man is a mystery in the little town. He lives alone in his cabin and will not meet the advanced of his neighbors. One night he talks and tells the story of his life. He had been a prosperous lawyer in an eastern town and was engaged to be married to the sweetest of girls. The night before the wedding day she died and in his anguish he called in the devil. The devil said that he would bring back the departed life, but that if the man laughed he would lose his love again. And in the man's joy at his sweetheart's recovery he forgot and laughed and straight the girl died. "Here is Satan now," said the man, as he fell over dead.
Who directed The Silent Stranger?
The Silent Stranger was directed by King Baggot.
Who stars in The Silent Stranger?
The Silent Stranger stars King Baggot, Irene Hunt, Frank Smith.
How long is The Silent Stranger?
The Silent Stranger has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
What genre is The Silent Stranger?
The Silent Stranger is a Drama, Horror film.
Where was The Silent Stranger produced?
The Silent Stranger was produced in United States of America.