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Kiss me, my Fool! - A Fool There Was
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Title: A Fool There Was

Release Date: 12 Jan 1915

Runtime: 1h 7m

Genre: Drama

Director: Fox Film Corporation

Production Companies: Fox Film Corporation

Overview: John Schuyler, a happily married lawyer, is appointed diplomat and sent to England. Due to an unfortunate accident, his wife and child can not come along with him. On the ship to England, Schuyler meets the notorious Vampire - a relentless gold digger who causes the moral degradation of those she seduces, first fascinating and then draining the very life from her victims.

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Average Vote: 5.2 (30 votes)

Cast

  • The Vampire: Theda Bara
  • John Schuyler: Edward José
  • John Schuyler's Wife: Mabel Frenyear
  • The Wife's Sister: May Allison
  • Schuyler Child: Runa Hodges
  • The Friend: Clifford Bruce
  • The Doctor: Frank Powell
  • The Doctor's Fiancee: Minna Gale
  • One of the Vamp's Victims: Victor Benoit
  • Young Man at Wild Party (uncredited): Creighton Hale
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