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.
Stars: Alice Terry, Paul Wegener, Firmin Gémier, Iván Petrovich, Gladys Hamer, Henry Wilson
Crew: Rex Ingram (Director), Rex Ingram (Producer), W. Somerset Maugham (Novel), Rex Ingram (Adaptation), Harry Lachman (Production Manager), Michael Powell (Assistant Director)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Runtime: 83 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Oct 24, 1926
IMDb: 4.7
Keywords:helplessness, sorcerer, silent film, hypnotist, satyr, woman in peril, sculptress, hypnotic powers