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  2. A Modern Sphinx

A Modern Sphinx

1916
20m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1916

Runtime

20m

Storyline

Asa, in love with Senneth but rejected for Essene, asks her sorcerer father, Kam, to magically force Senneth to reciprocate her love. Kam refuses. When Asa tries to poison Senneth, another sorcerer, Ram, intervenes with a 3,000-year spell of loveless rebirth.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
20m
Feb 15, 1916
Languages
No Language
Director
Charles Bartlett
Production
American Film Manufacturing Company
American Film Manufacturing Company
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

9 Cast Members

Winifred Greenwood

Winifred Greenwood

Asa & Zaida Grant (dual role)

Edward Coxen

Edward Coxen

Francis Passmore

George Field

George Field

Aster

Charles Newton

Ram

Nan Christy

Essene

King Clark

Semeth

Ella M. Morrison

Mrs. Grant

Eugene Burr

Robert Klein

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