Beauty in Chains

Beauty in Chains
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Directed byElsie Jane Wilson
Written byElliott J. Clawson
Based on
Doña Perfecta
by Benito Pérez Galdós
Produced byUniversal
StarringElla Hall
Emory Johnson
CinematographyAlfred Gosden
Distributed byUniversal Film Manufacturing Company
Release date
  • March 11, 1918 (1918-03-11)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Beauty in Chains is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Elsie Jane Wilson based on the novel Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós. The film stars Ella Hall and Emory Johnson. The photoplay was released on March 11, 1918, by the Universal Film Manufacturing Company.

Cast

Actor Role
Ella HallRosarita
Emory JohnsonPepe Rey Don Jose
Ruby LafayetteDoña Perfecta
Winter HallDon Cayetano
Gretchen LedererJuana Toya
Harry HoldenLicurgo
Maxfield StanleyJacinto
George A. McDanielCaballuco
William HakeemLt. Pinzon

Preservation

With no copies of Beauty in Chains listed in any film archives, it is a lost film.

References

  1. ↑ Progressive Silent Film List: Beauty in Chains at silentera.com
  2. ↑ "Beauty in Chains". catalog.afi.com.
  3. ↑ "Beauty in Chains". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on March 28, 2019.
  4. ↑ Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Beauty in Chains