Svengali
He hypnotizes! He thrills...! Any woman caught in his spell must obey.
Overview
A music maestro uses hypnotism on a young model he meets in Paris to make her both his muse and wife.
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation
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Cast
John Barrymore
Svengali
Marian Marsh
Trilby O'Farrell
Donald Crisp
The Laird
Bramwell Fletcher
Billee
Carmel Myers
Madame Honorine
Luis Alberni
Gecko
Lumsden Hare
Monsieur Taffy
Paul Porcasi
Bonelli
Ferike Boros
Marta (uncredited)
Adrienne D'Ambricourt
Mme. Vinard (uncredited)
Yola d'Avril
Maid (uncredited)
Rose Dione
Trilby's Mother (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Archie Mayo
- Writers
- J. Grubb Alexander
- Cinematography
- Barney McGill
- Composer
- David Mendoza
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CinemaSerf
June 13, 2022
John Barrymore is super as the eponymous mystic composer who entrances "Trilby" (Marian Marsh) after she comes to his studio with a desire to be a star; and a tendency to have headaches. Soon his avarice is evident as he ruthlessly exploits his charge (despite/because of his unrequited love for her) - to attain fame and fortune. The story tells the rise and fall tale cleverly, and pacily - with some great contributions from the wily Donald Crisp as the tight-fisted but generous spirited "Laird" …