Drama · United States of America · 1917 · 1h 6m

The Empress

Director

Cast

Doris Kenyon as Nedra Holbrook Blinn as Eric William A. Morse as DeBaudry (as William Morse) Lyn Donelson as The Woman in the Dark (as Lyn Donaldson)

Crew

John G. Haas — Director of Photography Holbrook Blinn — Writer Alice Guy-Blaché — Writer Frederick Chapin — Story

Synopsis

After the success of his painting "The Empress," artist DeBaudry (William Morse) takes his model, Nedra (Doris Kenyon), to a roadhouse and, unbeknownst to her, registers them as Mr. and Mrs. The roadhouse proprietor, who is also a part-time blackmailer, takes a photo of them together.

Key Collaborators

Alice Guy-Blaché Director John G. Haas Director of Photography Holbrook Blinn Writer Alice Guy-Blaché Writer Frederick Chapin Story

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