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Svengali

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Svengali

He hypnotizes! He thrills...! Any woman caught in his spell must obey.

6.1

1h 21m

1931

“He hypnotizes! He thrills...! Any woman caught in his spell must obey.”

Synopsis

A music maestro uses hypnotism on a young model he meets in Paris to make her both his muse and wife.

Director

Archie Mayo

DramaHorrorRomance

based on novel or booktelepathyartistunrequited lovemodelpre-codehypnotismmesmerist

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Cast & Crew

John Barrymore

John Barrymore

as Svengali

Marian Marsh

Marian Marsh

as Trilby O'Farrell

Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp

as The Laird

Bramwell Fletcher

Bramwell Fletcher

as Billee

Carmel Myers

Carmel Myers

as Madame Honorine

Luis Alberni

Luis Alberni

as Gecko

Lumsden Hare

Lumsden Hare

as Monsieur Taffy

Paul Porcasi

Paul Porcasi

as Bonelli

Ferike Boros

Ferike Boros

as Marta (uncredited)

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