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A Fool There Was (1915)

Directed by Frank Powell

Drama

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Overview

John Schuyler, a happily married lawyer, is appointed diplomat and sent to England. Due to an unfortunate accident, his wife and child can not come along with him. On the ship to England, Schuyler meets the notorious Vampire - a relentless gold digger who causes the moral degradation of those she seduces, first fascinating and then draining the very life from her victims.

Rated NR | Length 67 minutes

Actors

Theda Bara | Edward José | Mabel Frenyear | May Allison | Runa Hodges | Clifford Bruce | Frank Powell | Minna Gale | Victor Benoit | Creighton Hale

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
03/04/2024Movie ScreenDigitalTheater6 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Second half of our “vampire” silent film double feature at Sie. Really cool to hear the historical context and etymology of the word vampire at the turn of the century.

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