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The Basilisk

The Basilisk

1914•28m•Horror

A mesmerist, obsessed with putting a beautiful woman under his power, hypnotizes her to try to force her to kill her fiancé. His plans are altered with the appearance of a deadly serpent.

Cecil M. Hepworth · Director

Cecil M. Hepworth · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime28m
LanguageEN
Release DateDec 1, 1914

Actors

Tom Powers

Alma Taylor

Alma Taylor

William Felton

Chrissie White

Chrissie White

Cyril Morton

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