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The Butterfly

May 10, 1915 · 50m
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Drama

PLOT

A hunchback, sworn to revenge against a woman who rejected him, lures her stepdaughter Elaine to the stage and assists her to become a dancer. Her stepmother goes to see her dance where the hunchback murders her goes mad and falls off a cliff to his death. John Butler, who is loved by Elaine, is accused of killing him, but Elaine clears him of the charge by proving the hunchback was the murderer of her stepmother.

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CAST

Howard Estabrook
John Butler
Barbara Tennant
Elaine Arthur
O.A.C. Lund
John Arthur
Jessie Lewis
Julia Stuart
Fred Radcliffe
Albert Edmondson
Directed by O.A.C. Lund

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Shubert Film Corporation
Country
US

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