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Surgeon Crisp announces to his student doctors and friends that he has solved the problem of limb-grafting, and shows proofs. Among those deeply interested is Mortmain, a musician and a friend of the surgeon.

50m1915NR

DramaHorror

English

Crew and Cast

Theodore MarstonTheodore MarstonDirectorRobert EdesonRobert EdesonMortmainDonald HallDonald HallGordon RussellEdward ElkasEdward ElkasFlaggsMuriel OstricheMuriel OstricheBella ForsytheJames MorrisonJames MorrisonTom Forsythe
Joseph WeberFlynt
Karin NormanMiss Fickles
J. Herbert FrankDr. Pennison Crisp
Claude JamesScalscope
Roland OsborneMortmain's Butler
Helen PillsburySociety Lady

Storyline

Surgeon Crisp announces to his student doctors and friends that he has solved the problem of limb-grafting, and shows proofs. Among those deeply interested is Mortmain, a musician and a friend of the surgeon.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
6 September 1915
Runtime
50m
Rating
NR

Production

Director
Theodore Marston
Writers
Marguerite Bertsch, Arthur Chesney Train
Studios
Vitagraph Company of America
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
No Language