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The Spell of the Poppy
(1915) American
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Tod Browning

Cast: Eugene Pallette [Manfredi], Lucille Young [Zuletta], Joseph Henabery [John Hale]

Majestic Motion Picture Company production; distributed by Mutual Film Corporation. / Released 9 May 1915. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.

Drama.

Reviews: [Moving Picture World, 22 May 1915, page ?] There is considerable that is interesting, but the picture has little if any moral backing, and could not be highly recommended.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain.

Keywords: Drugs: Addicts, Opium

Listing updated: 26 April 2005.

References: Skal-Browning p. 262.