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Black Orchids (1917)

Directed by Rex Ingram

Overview

Frivolous young Marie de Severac is frightened into following a more virtuous path, when her father relates a story in which an equally frivolous woman is entombed alive. The movie was Rex Ingram’s directorial debut, and he later remade the film as Trifling Women in 1922. Black Orchids is considered to be a lost film.

Length 50 minutes

Actors

Jean Hersholt | John George | Francis McDonald | Howard Crampton | Cleo Madison | Joe Martin | Dick La Reno | Wedgwood Nowell | William Dyer