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Beauty in Chains
(1918) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Elsie Jane Wilson

Cast: Emory Johnson [Pepe Rey Don Jose], Ruby La Fayette [Doña Perfecta], Ella Hall [Rosarita], Winter Hall [Don Cayetano], Maxfield Stanley [Jacinto], Harry M. Holden [Licurgo], George E. McDaniel [Caballuco], Gretchen Lederer [Juana Troya], William Hakeem [Lieutenant Pinzon]

The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Elliott J. Clawson, from the novel Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós. Cinematography by Alfred G. Gosden. / © 26 February 1918 by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [LP12104]. Released 11 March 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Romance.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 9 June 2013.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 30 : Website-AFI.