The whispering chorus / Artcraft Pictures Corporation ; Jesse L. Lasky presents ; [written] by Jeanie Macpherson ; produced [and directed] by Cecil B. De Mille.
Publisher:
Kino on Video,
Copyright Date:
1997
Description:
1 videocassette (86 min.) : silent, black and white with color tints ; 1/2 in.
Raymond Hatton, Kathlyn Williams, Edythe Chapman, Elliott Dexter, Tully Marshall, Noah Beery. From the story by Perley Poore Sheehan. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1918. "Special contents of this edition c1997 Film Preservation Associates"--Container.
Summary:
In this morbid surrealistic film a bookkeeper frustrated by financial hardship and the cruelty of fate abandons his wife and job. He decides to live as a recluse in a waterfront shack. He finds a cadaver in the water and assumes the dead man's identity so he can find a new life. But fate has only begun to toy with him.
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