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The Appearance of Evil
(1918) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4352 feet
Directed by Lawrence C. Windom

Cast: June Elvidge [Maida Brown], Frank Mayo [Louis Letchworth], George MacQuarrie [Harold Brown], Douglas Redmond Jr. [Gordon Brown], Clay Clement Jr. [Charlie Royce], Nora Cecil [Miss Spurgeon], Inez Marcel (Inez Ranous) [Elsie Quimby], Louis R. Grisel [Mr. Quimby], Jack Drumier [Ross Darnton]

World Film Corporation production; distributed by World Film Corporation [A World Picture]. / Scenario by Clara S. Beranger, from the short story “The Apperance of Evil” by Horace Hazeltine (Charles Stokes Wayne). Cinematography by Max Schneider. / © 11 October 1918 by World Film Corporation [LU12978]. Released 7 October 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 14 December 2024.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.