The Captive God (1916)
A Spanish boy is shipwrecked and cast ashore in Mexico in the sixteenth century. He is raised as a god by the Tehuan tribe, who have never before seen a white man, and is named Chiapa. Then at manhood he rules the Tehuans. Chiapa loves the priestess Tecolote but she is kidnapped by the Aztec warrior Mexitli, so he follows in the hopes of rescuing her.
Director: Charles Swickard
Genre: Adventure, History
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: July 23, 1916
Cast
- William S. Hart - Chiapa
- Enid Markey - Lolomi
- Dorothy Dalton - Tecolote
- P. Dempsey Tabler - Mexitl
- Robert McKim - Montezuma
Screenplay
- Monte M. Katterjohn (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Joseph H. August, Clyde De Vinna
Production: New York Motion Picture, Kay-Bee Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Charles Swickard
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Captive God about?
- A Spanish boy is shipwrecked and cast ashore in Mexico in the sixteenth century. He is raised as a god by the Tehuan tribe, who have never before seen a white man, and is named Chiapa. Then at manhood he rules the Tehuans. Chiapa loves the priestess Tecolote but she is kidnapped by the Aztec warrior Mexitli, so he follows in the hopes of rescuing her.
- Who directed The Captive God?
- The Captive God was directed by Charles Swickard.
- Who stars in The Captive God?
- The Captive God stars William S. Hart, Enid Markey, Dorothy Dalton, P. Dempsey Tabler, Robert McKim.
- How long is The Captive God?
- The Captive God has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Captive God?
- The Captive God is a Adventure, History film.
- Where was The Captive God produced?
- The Captive God was produced in United States of America.