The Black Crook (1916)
A spectacular Picturization that will surpass the fame of the Memorable Stage Production, in Five Reels.
A Faust-like meringue involving a wealthy Count who enters into a deal with the Devil: for every soul he delivers to Satan, the count will be granted an extra year of life. One of the count's victims, an artist named Rodolphe, dedicates his life to punishing the nobleman, a mission he accomplishes with the help of the beautiful Fairy Queen.
Director: Robert G. Vignola
Genre: Fantasy, Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: January 10, 1916
Cast
- Roland Bottomley - Rudolph
- Henry Hallam - Count Wolfenstein
- Edward P. Sullivan - Hertzog - 'The Black Crook'
- Gladys Coburn - Amina
- Charles De Forrest - Greppo - The Black Crook's drudge
- Mae Thompson - Stalacia - The Fairy Queen
Screenplay
- Phil Lang
- Charles M. Barras (Theatre Play)
Production: Kalem Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: Robert G. Vignola
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Black Crook about?
- A Faust-like meringue involving a wealthy Count who enters into a deal with the Devil: for every soul he delivers to Satan, the count will be granted an extra year of life. One of the count's victims, an artist named Rodolphe, dedicates his life to punishing the nobleman, a mission he accomplishes with the help of the beautiful Fairy Queen.
- Who directed The Black Crook?
- The Black Crook was directed by Robert G. Vignola.
- Who stars in The Black Crook?
- The Black Crook stars Roland Bottomley, Henry Hallam, Edward P. Sullivan, Gladys Coburn, Charles De Forrest, Mae Thompson.
- How long is The Black Crook?
- The Black Crook has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Black Crook?
- The Black Crook is a Fantasy, Drama film.
- Where was The Black Crook produced?
- The Black Crook was produced in United States of America.