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The Bells

62
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NR 1926 · 1h 8m
Drama, Horror, Crime
Starring Lionel Barrymore · Caroline Frances Cooke · Gustav von Seyffertitz
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A kindly but desperate Alsatian innkeeper named Mathias murders and robs a rich Jewish merchant staying at his inn, but the ghost of his victim will not let him rest. Meanwhile, a mysterious Mesmerist has come to town, claiming he has made many criminals confess their crimes...

Theatrical
Jul 29, 1926
DVD / Blu-ray
Mar 28, 2000
Director
James Young
Producer
I.E. Chadwick
Studio
Chadwick Pictures Corporation
Keywords
inquisition innkeeper mountain village murder debt spirit ghost bells
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L
Lionel Barrymore
Mathias
C
Caroline Frances Cooke
Catharine
G
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Jerome Frantz
L
Lorimer Johnston
Hans
B
Boris Karloff
The Mesmerist
E
Eddie Phillips
Christian
L
Lola Todd
Annette
E
E. Alyn Warren
Baruch Koweski / Jethro Koweski
L
Laura La Varnie
Fortune Teller
J
John George
Mesmerist Announcer (uncredited)

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