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A fool there was / presented by William Fox ; produced and directed by Frank Powell ; screenplay by Roy L. McCardell.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Bara, Theda, 1885-1955.
Benoit, Victor, 1941-
Browne, Porter Emerson, 1879-1934.
Fox, William, 1879-1952.
Frenyear, Mabel.
Jose, Edward.
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936.
McCardell, Roy L. (Roy Larcom), 1870-1940.
Powell, Frank E., 1877-
Kino International Corporation, distributor.
Series:
Silent film online.
Silent film online
Language:
English
No linguistic content
Subjects (All):
Feature films.
Silent films.
Genre:
Silent films.
Feature films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 streaming video file (66 min.) : sound, black and white.
monochrome
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Kino International, 1915.
Language Note:
Silent film with English intertitles and musical background.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
video file
Summary:
A cunning woman uses her irresistible charms to seduce and abandon a series of influential men. When one lover commits suicide on the deck of a luxury liner, she merely turns her gaze to another passenger, and leads him down a path to moral degradation and public scorn.
Notes:
Based on the play "A fool there was" / Porter Emerson Browne, and the poem "The vampire" / Rudyard Kipling.
From the Killiam collection.
Originally produced as silent motion picture in 1914.
Silent film with added musical soundtrack.
Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2012. (Silent film). Available via World Wide Web.
Other Format:
K241
OCLC:
827294925
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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