Mortmain (1915): cast, story & where to watch
1915 · Film
Released in 1915, Mortmain is a drama and horror film directed by Theodore Marston. “The Censorship Boards of Chicago and Philadelphia Refused to Let This Picture be Shown in These Towns. See What a Treat We Are Giving You.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Surgeon Crisp announces to his student doctors and friends that he has solved the problem of limb-grafting, and shows proofs. Among those deeply interested is Mortmain, a musician and a friend of the surgeon.
Who’s in it. Mortmain stars Donald Hall as Gordon Russell, Robert Edeson as Mortmain, Edward Elkas as Flaggs and Joseph Weber as Flynt, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mortmain page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mortmain tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mortmain (1915)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mortmain change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Mortmain?
- Mortmain stars Donald Hall, Robert Edeson, Edward Elkas, Joseph Weber and Muriel Ostriche.
- When was Mortmain released?
- Mortmain was released in 1915.