The Magician
A young woman, Margaret Dauncey, is caught between the forces of a charlatan magician, Oliver Haddo, whom she is unable to resist, and the love of a handsome surgeon, Arthur Burdon, who has saved her from being a helpless cripple by performing a delicate operation on her spine.
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A magician/alchemist, seeking to create life, finds that he needs the "blood of a virgin" to continue his experiments. He sends out his dwarf assistant to pick out the right girl.
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- Director
- Rex Ingram
- Starring
- Alice Terry, Paul Wegener, Firmin Gémier, Iván Petrovich, Gladys Hamer, Henry Wilson, Hubert I. Stowitts, Claude Fielding
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