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Cast

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

The Innkeeper (archive footage)

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

(archive footage)

Laura La Varnie

Laura La Varnie

(archive footage)

E. Alyn Warren

E. Alyn Warren

(archive footage)

Crew

James Young

James Young

Writer

Bill Morrison

Bill Morrison

Director

Bill Frisell

Bill Frisell

Original Music Composer

Emile Erckmann

Emile Erckmann

Writer

Bill Morrison

Bill Morrison

Writer

Bill Morrison

Bill Morrison

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Bill Morrison

Bill Morrison

Producer

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The Mesmerist

20038.0 / 1016 min
Drama

Overview

Made by re-editing a deteriorated nitrate print of The Bells (1926), starring Lionel Barrymore and Boris Karloff, this work shows the fragility of the film image while foreshadowing the Holocaust.