The Mesmerist
Made by re-editing a deteriorated nitrate print of The Bells (1926), starring Lionel Barrymore and Boris Karloff, this work shows the fragility of the film image while foreshadowing the Holocaust.
Genre: Drama
Director: Bill Morrison
Actors: Boris Karloff, E. Alyn Warren, Laura La Varnie, Lionel Barrymore
Six Characters
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The Dresser
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The Fury
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Brown Boys
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All the Way
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Spare Keys
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The Year I Started Masturbating
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The Far Country
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Country
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I Tried
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The Ploughman’s Lunch
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