Black Orchids(1917)

The Love Affairs of a Heartless Woman

10

50m

  • Horror,
  • Drama

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.

Cast

  • Cleo Madison

    Cleo Madison

    Marie de Severac / Zoraida

  • Francis McDonald

    Francis McDonald

    George Renoir / Ivan De Maupin

  • Wedgwood Nowell

    Wedgwood Nowell

    Marquis De Chantal

  • Howard Crampton

    Howard Crampton

    Sebastian de Maupin

  • William Dyer

    William Dyer

    Proprietor of L'Hibour Blanc

  • John George

    John George

    Ali Bara

  • Jean Hersholt

    Jean Hersholt

  • Joe Martin

    Joe Martin

    Haitim-Tai

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    Status

    Released (Jan 1, 1917)