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The Siren's Song (1919)

Género : Drama

Tiempo de ejecución : 58M

Director : J. Gordon Edwards
Escritor : Charles Kenyon

Sinopsis

Marie Bernais, a Breton village girl, possesses a wonderful voice which her father believes is a gift from the devil. Raoul Nieppe loves her, but fears marrying below his social status, and his rejection results in a suicide attempt by Marie. She is rescued by Hector Remey who was once a tenor but is now a showman. Because of his assistance, she becomes a famous singer.

Actores

Theda Bara
Theda Bara
Marie Bernais
Al Fremont
Al Fremont
Mr. Bernais
Alan Roscoe
Alan Roscoe
Gaspard Prevost
Al Fremont
Al Fremont
Jules Bernais
Lee Shumway
Lee Shumway
Raoul Nippe
Carrie Clark Ward
Carrie Clark Ward
Paulette Remey

Tripulaciones

J. Gordon Edwards
J. Gordon Edwards
Director
Charles Kenyon
Charles Kenyon
Screenplay
George James Hopkins
George James Hopkins
Costume Design
John W. Boyle
John W. Boyle
Director of Photography

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