Pride and the Devil (1917)
Self-made millionaire, Mason Van Horton embodies the sin of pride after being instilled with it by the Devil. The Devil creates two mortals, a man and a woman, and sends them into the world. The man, Van Horton, is given pride, which the Devil believes will lead to his downfall. The woman, lacking specific attributes, is sent to follow Van Horton, with the Devil anticipating her influence on his downward spiral.
Director: Richard Ridgely
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 55 min
Release Date: February 22, 1917
Cast
- Alma Hanlon - Doris Kenyon
- Leo Delaney - John Allen
- Bigelow Cooper - Claude Duval
- Pamela Vale - Isabella Alverez
- Charles Hutchison
- Harold Vermilyea
Screenplay
- Lawrence McCloskey (Story)
Cinematography: M.W. Hall
Production: Apollo Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: Richard Ridgely
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pride and the Devil about?
- Self-made millionaire, Mason Van Horton embodies the sin of pride after being instilled with it by the Devil. The Devil creates two mortals, a man and a woman, and sends them into the world. The man, Van Horton, is given pride, which the Devil believes will lead to his downfall. The woman, lacking specific attributes, is sent to follow Van Horton, with the Devil anticipating her influence on his downward spiral.
- Who directed Pride and the Devil?
- Pride and the Devil was directed by Richard Ridgely.
- Who stars in Pride and the Devil?
- Pride and the Devil stars Alma Hanlon, Leo Delaney, Bigelow Cooper, Pamela Vale, Charles Hutchison, Harold Vermilyea.
- How long is Pride and the Devil?
- Pride and the Devil has a runtime of 55m (55 minutes).
- What genre is Pride and the Devil?
- Pride and the Devil is a Drama film.
- Where was Pride and the Devil produced?
- Pride and the Devil was produced in United States of America.