Trilby (1915)
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A hypnotic Svengali controls the singing voice of a young starlet, but he cannot control her heart. This 1915 Maurice Tourneur film is a version of the famous duMaurier novel. It was later done in a more famous 1931 film named Svengali with John Barrymore. The later film obviously changed the title due to the huge presence of its' star.
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Wilton LackayeSvengali
Clara Kimball YoungTrilby O'Ferral
Paul McAllisterGecko
Chester BarnettBillieD.J. FlanaganMovie DNA
Genre affinityDramaDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference340174Actor preference314284 · 378230 · 926104Country preferenceUs
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What is Trilby about?
A hypnotic Svengali controls the singing voice of a young starlet, but he cannot control her heart. This 1915 Maurice Tourneur film is a version of the famous duMaurier novel. It was later done in a more famous 1931 film named Svengali with John Barrymore. The later film obviously changed the title due to the huge presence of its' star.
How long is Trilby?
Trilby has a runtime of 59 minutes.