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Svengali (1931)

He hypnotizes! He thrills...! Any woman caught in his spell must obey.

Genre : Drama, Horror, Romance, Fantasy

Runtime : 1H 21M

Director : Archie Mayo
Writer : J. Grubb Alexander

Synopsis

A music maestro uses hypnotism on a young model he meets in Paris to make her both his muse and wife.

Actors

John Barrymore
John Barrymore
Svengali
Marian Marsh
Marian Marsh
Trilby O'Farrell
Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp
The Laird
Bramwell Fletcher
Bramwell Fletcher
Billee
Carmel Myers
Carmel Myers
Madame Honori
Luis Alberni
Luis Alberni
Gecko
Lumsden Hare
Lumsden Hare
Monsieur Taffy
Paul Porcasi
Paul Porcasi
Bonelli
Ferike Boros
Ferike Boros
Marta (uncredited)
Adrienne D'Ambricourt
Adrienne D'Ambricourt
Mme. Vinard (uncredited)
Yola d'Avril
Yola d'Avril
Maid (uncredited)
Rose Dione
Rose Dione
Trilby's Mother (uncredited)

Crews

Archie Mayo
Archie Mayo
Director
J. Grubb Alexander
J. Grubb Alexander
Screenplay
Barney McGill
Barney McGill
Director of Photography
Anton Grot
Anton Grot
Art Direction
David Mendoza
David Mendoza
Original Music Composer
William Holmes
William Holmes
Editor
Johnny Wallis
Johnny Wallis
Makeup Artist
Gordon Hollingshead
Gordon Hollingshead
Assistant Director
Earl Luick
Earl Luick
Costume Design
George du Maurier
George du Maurier
Novel

Posters and backgrounds

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