The Mesmerist
6.4
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.
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Lionel Barrymore
The Innkeeper (archive footage)
Known for
It's a Wonderful Life
You Can't Take It with You
Boris Karloff
(archive footage)
Known for
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Bride of Frankenstein
Laura La Varnie
(archive footage)
Also in
Mickey
The Bells
E. Alyn Warren
(archive footage)
Known for
The Unholy Three
The Devil-Doll
Bill Morrison Director · Emile Erckmann Writer James Young Writer
United States release November 7, 2003 · Produced in United States
Production
Hypnotic Pictures
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United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
United States · November 7, 2003
Theatrical
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