The Haunting Symphony (1916)

Neurologist and hypnotist Dr. Andrew Smiley is the guardian of wealthy siblings Wilfred and Marcie Redmond. Smiley wants to marry Marcia, as he desperately needs money, but when he proposes to her, she rejects him. Smiley has a secret lover, Sarah Kayton, the head nurse of his sanatorium, and she has borne him a son, Paul Kayton, who is Smiley's secretary, unaware that his boss is the father. Smiley devises a plan to have Marcia adjudged insane and take her fortune. He almost succeeds but at the last-minute he fails.

Director: Robert Broadwell
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 20 min
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Production: Centaur Film 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 Haunting Symphony about?
Neurologist and hypnotist Dr. Andrew Smiley is the guardian of wealthy siblings Wilfred and Marcie Redmond. Smiley wants to marry Marcia, as he desperately needs money, but when he proposes to her, she rejects him. Smiley has a secret lover, Sarah Kayton, the head nurse of his sanatorium, and she has borne him a son, Paul Kayton, who is Smiley's secretary, unaware that his boss is the father. Smiley devises a plan to have Marcia adjudged insane and take her fortune. He almost succeeds but at the last-minute he fails.
Who directed The Haunting Symphony?
The Haunting Symphony was directed by Robert Broadwell.
Who stars in The Haunting Symphony?
The Haunting Symphony stars Crane Wilbur, Fred Montague, John Oaker, Mae Gaston, Claude N. Mortensen, Jessie Burnett.
How long is The Haunting Symphony?
The Haunting Symphony has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
What genre is The Haunting Symphony?
The Haunting Symphony is a Drama film.
Where was The Haunting Symphony produced?
The Haunting Symphony was produced in United States of America.