Poster of Black Orchids

Black Orchids

Plot: Frivolous young Marie de Severac is frightened into following a more virtuous path, when her father relates a story in which an equally frivolous woman is entombed alive. The movie was Rex Ingram’s directorial debut, and he later remade the film as Trifling Women in 1922
Release Date: Monday, January 1 1917
108 years ago
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Portrait of Cleo MadisonCleo Madison. Cleo Madison was 33 in Black Orchids as 'Marie de Severac / Zoraida'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 25 1883 –
Died: Wed, Mar 11 1964
Portrait of Dick La RenoDick La Reno. Dick La Reno was 53 in Black Orchids as 'Emile de Severac'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 29 1863 –
Died: Thu, Jul 26 1945
Portrait of Francis McDonaldFrancis McDonald. Francis McDonald was 25 in Black Orchids as 'George Renoir / Ivan De Maupin'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 21 1891 –
Died: Wed, Sep 18 1968
Portrait of Wedgwood NowellWedgwood Nowell. Wedgwood Nowell was 38 in Black Orchids as 'Marquis De Chantal'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 24 1878 –
Died: Mon, Jun 17 1957
Portrait of Howard CramptonHoward Crampton. Howard Crampton was 51 in Black Orchids as 'Sebastian de Maupin'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 11 1865 –
Died: Thu, Jun 15 1922
Portrait of William DyerWilliam Dyer. William Dyer was 35 in Black Orchids as 'Proprietor of L'Hibour Blanc'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 09 1881 –
Died: Fri, Dec 22 1933
Portrait of John GeorgeJohn George. John George was 18 in Black Orchids as 'Ali Bara'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 20 1898 –
Died: Sun, Aug 25 1968
Portrait of Jean HersholtJean Hersholt. Jean Hersholt was 30 in Black Orchids
Birthday: Sat, Jul 10 1886 –
Died: Sat, Jun 02 1956
Portrait of Joe MartinJoe Martin. Joe Martin was >> in Black Orchids as 'Haitim-Tai'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Rex IngramRex Ingram. Rex Ingram was 24 in Black Orchids as 'Director, Scenario Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 15 1892 –
Died: Fri, Jul 21 1950
Portrait of Duke HaywardDuke Hayward. Duke Hayward was 36 in Black Orchids as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 14 1880 –
Died: Wed, Oct 30 1918
Portrait of Cleo MadisonCleo Madison. Cleo Madison was 33 in Black Orchids as 'Story'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 25 1883 –
Died: Wed, Mar 11 1964