To the Death (1917)
"Would you keep a vow to the death?"
Bianca, a Corsican, supports her frivolous sister, Rosa, by making laces. The sculptor, Manatelli, visits her cottage to buy laces, and sees her modeling in clay. Impressed by her talent, he offers her free instruction if she wishes to come to Paris. Bianca accepts and promises to send for Rose as soon as possible. In Paris she meets Etienne Du Inette, head of the Internationale, a powerful secret service organization. He and Bianca are instantly attracted to each other.
- Date of release
- 1917-08-27
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Burton L. King
Casting
- Olga Petrova — Bianca Sylva
- Mahlon Hamilton — Etienne Du Inette
- Wyndham Standing — Jules Lavinne
- Evelyn Brent — Rosa
- Violet Reed — The Woman of Mystery
- Henry Leone — Antonio Manatelli
- Marion Singer — Maria
- Boris Korlin — Valet
Interesting facts
To the Death is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Burton L. King and released by Metro Pictures. The film is considered to be lost.
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