Legend of a Ghost (1908)

Legend of a Ghost (1908) poster

A young woman passing through a cemetery at night is suddenly startled by a voice coming from one of the graves. She wishes to rush away, but the ghost appearing compels her to remain. He explains to the terrified girl that she must go to the kingdom of Satan and get a bottle of the Water of Life, which she must bring back to him. The girl consents to do as he desires and starts forth on her expedition after the precious fluid. She summons a lot of soldiers and friends to her aid, and we follow the whole army down into the bowels of the earth. (Moving Picture World)

Director: Segundo de Chomón
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Runtime: 15 min
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Production: Pathé Frères
Country: France
Language: No Language
Original Language: fr

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silent film

More Films by Director: Segundo de Chomón
More Films in Genre: Fantasy, Horror

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Legend of a Ghost about?
A young woman passing through a cemetery at night is suddenly startled by a voice coming from one of the graves. She wishes to rush away, but the ghost appearing compels her to remain. He explains to the terrified girl that she must go to the kingdom of Satan and get a bottle of the Water of Life, which she must bring back to him. The girl consents to do as he desires and starts forth on her expedition after the precious fluid. She summons a lot of soldiers and friends to her aid, and we follow the whole army down into the bowels of the earth. (Moving Picture World)
Who directed Legend of a Ghost?
Legend of a Ghost was directed by Segundo de Chomón.
Who stars in Legend of a Ghost?
Legend of a Ghost stars Julienne Mathieu.
How long is Legend of a Ghost?
Legend of a Ghost has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
What genre is Legend of a Ghost?
Legend of a Ghost is a Fantasy, Horror film.
Where was Legend of a Ghost produced?
Legend of a Ghost was produced in France.