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A Fool There Was

"Kiss me, my Fool!"

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NR 1915 · 1h 7m
Drama
Starring Theda Bara · Edward José · May Allison
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John Schuyler, a happily married lawyer, is appointed diplomat and sent to England. Due to an unfortunate accident, his wife and child can not come along with him. On the ship to England, Schuyler meets the notorious Vampire - a relentless gold digger who causes the moral degradation of those she seduces, first fascinating and then draining the very life from her victims.

Theatrical
Jan 12, 1915
DVD / Blu-ray
Apr 2, 2002
Director
Frank Powell
Writer
Rudyard Kipling
Producers
Frank Powell, William Fox
Studio
Fox Film Corporation
Keywords
suicide husband wife relationship infidelity seduction man woman relationship femme fatale madness silent film seductress gold digger manipulative lover financial ruin vamp
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Cast

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T
Theda Bara
The Vampire
E
Edward José
John Schuyler
M
May Allison
The Wife's Sister
R
Runa Hodges
Schuyler Child
C
Clifford Bruce
The Friend
F
Frank Powell
The Doctor
M
Minna Gale
The Doctor's Fiancee
V
Victor Benoit
One of the Vamp's Victims
C
Creighton Hale
Young Man at Wild Party (uncredited)

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