The Vampire (1913 film)

The Vampire
Alice Eis and Burt French performing the "Vampire Dance"
Directed by Robert G. Vignola
Written by T. Hayes Hunter
Robert G. Vignola
Starring Alice Hollister
Harry F. Millarde
Cinematography George K. Hollister
Production
company
Distributed by General Film Company
Release date
15 October 1913
Running time
38 minutes
Country United States
Language Silent film

The Vampire is an American silent film drama, directed by Robert G. Vignola, and starring Alice Hollister, based on the 1897 eponymous poem by Rudyard Kipling. The production, which was previously considered to be a lost film, is the first recognized film depicting the vamp character, also known as femme fatale.[1][2] A print exists in the George Eastman Museum film archive.[3]

Cast

References

  1. John T. Soister, American Silent Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Feature Films, 1913-1929, McFarland, 2012, p.41
  2. Amber Butchart, The Fashion of Film, Hachette UK, 2016, p.100
  3. "The Vampire". silentera.com. Retrieved October 1, 2017.
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