The Raven (1915)

1915 · Silent film · 58 min · dir. Charles Brabin

• Drama
• Horror
• Fantasy

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Synopsis

Edgar Allan Poe, while at college, incurs many debts and is sent home in disgrace. He is ordered from the house by his father. Shortly after, he marries, and tries to make a living by writing, but is a failure financially. His wife dies because he is unable to furnish her with even the bare necessities of life. He is plunged into great grief and despair. All night he sits brooding over his loss. Through his distorted imagination he sees the ominous raven enter his chamber and croak gloomy…

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Details

Director

Charles Brabin

Writer

George Cochran Hazelton

Released

1915-11-08

Running time

58 minutes

Cast & crew

• Charles Brabin Director
• Henry B. Walthall
• Warda Howard
• Ernest Maupain
• EEleanor Thompson
• MMarian Skinner
• Harry Dunkinson
• GGrant Foreman
• Hugh Thompson

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