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The Lady in Black
(1913) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by Dell Henderson
Cast: Charles Murray [the villain], Gertrude Bambrick [the lady in black], Dorothy Gish [the girl], Edward Dillon [the girl’s sweetheart], Dave Morris [the girl’s father]
Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Anita Loos. Assistant director, William Beaudine. / Released 11 September 1913. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Comedy.
Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? Behold in this film the villain up to his dirty work again, but if you watch the persistent young hero carefully, you will see him gallantly rescue the lady in black about to be burned at the stake, while at the same time he saved the fair heroine from the mad ambition of her father about to marry her to the dastardly ex-governor of Utah.
Survival status: Print exists in the Museum of Modern Art film archive.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 24 December 2024.
References: Spehr-American p. 2; Weaver-Twenty p. 144 : Website-IMDb.
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