Film

Pride and the Devil

1917 · 55m · Drama

Self-made millionaire, Mason Van Horton embodies the sin of pride after being instilled with it by the Devil. The Devil creates two mortals, a man and a woman, and sends them into the world. The man, Van Horton, is given pride, which the Devil believes will lead to his downfall. The woman, lacking specific attributes, is sent to follow Van Horton, with the Devil anticipating her influence on his downward spiral.

Alma Hanlon

Doris Kenyon

Leo Delaney

John Allen

Bigelow Cooper

Claude Duval

Pamela Vale

Isabella Alverez

Charles Hutchison

Harold Vermilyea

• Richard RidgelyDirector
• Lawrence McCloskeyStory
• M.W. HallDirector of Photography

Release date

February 22, 1917

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

55m

Genres

Drama

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