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The Deceiver
(1908) United States of America
B&W : 295 feet
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: (unknown)

The Vitagraph Company of America production; distributed by The Vitagraph Company of America. / © 23 December 1907 by The Vitagraph Company of America [H104010]. Released 29 February 1908. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Synopsis: [From Vitagraph promotional materials] An operatic singer secretly makes love to a married woman, at the same time posing as lover to an actress who really loves him. The unfaithful wife visits the singer, and the pair are discovered in his dressing room by the actress — The husband misses his wife — Goes to the theatre — The actress assures the man that his wife had visited her — After their departure the singer endeavors to embrace the actress, she repulses him, then falls in a faint.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 10 December 2024.

References: Slide-BigV p. 178 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

 
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