The Sleep of Cyma Roget (1920)
Cyma Roget, a beautiful young woman, has fallen under the influence of the evil Hindu scientist Chandra Dak, who can cast her at will into a hypnotic state resembling death. Chandra Dak's power over Cyma wanes as his love for her grows, however, and one night she escapes and takes refuge in the atelier of three young and struggling Bohemian artists. During her stay at the atelier, she becomes an artist's model and forms an attachment to one of the artists, Paul Bridere, but soon Chandra Dak falls out of love with Cyma and sends her into a hypnotic coma.
Director: Charles L. Gaskill, Legaren à Hiller
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: July 1, 1920
Cast
- Helen Gardner - Cymba Roget
- Templar Saxe - The Hindoo Hypnotist
- Peggy O'Neil - Artist's Model
- C.D. Williams
- Legaren à Hiller
- Marc Connelly
- Albert Tovell
- Jenkyns Dolive
- Miss Leli Lanier
- Alice Davenport
Screenplay
- Charles L. Gaskill (Story)
- Charles L. Gaskill (Scenario Writer)
Production: Lejaren a'Hiller Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Sleep of Cyma Roget about?
- Cyma Roget, a beautiful young woman, has fallen under the influence of the evil Hindu scientist Chandra Dak, who can cast her at will into a hypnotic state resembling death. Chandra Dak's power over Cyma wanes as his love for her grows, however, and one night she escapes and takes refuge in the atelier of three young and struggling Bohemian artists. During her stay at the atelier, she becomes an artist's model and forms an attachment to one of the artists, Paul Bridere, but soon Chandra Dak falls out of love with Cyma and sends her into a hypnotic coma.
- Who directed The Sleep of Cyma Roget?
- The Sleep of Cyma Roget was directed by Charles L. Gaskill, Legaren à Hiller.
- Who stars in The Sleep of Cyma Roget?
- The Sleep of Cyma Roget stars Helen Gardner, Templar Saxe, Peggy O'Neil, C.D. Williams, Legaren à Hiller, Marc Connelly.
- How long is The Sleep of Cyma Roget?
- The Sleep of Cyma Roget has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Sleep of Cyma Roget?
- The Sleep of Cyma Roget is a Drama film.
- Where was The Sleep of Cyma Roget produced?
- The Sleep of Cyma Roget was produced in United States of America.