Man and Beast (1917)
During the great drought on the South African veldt, bitterness erupts between the von Haagen and Townsend families when they quarrel over a cattle spring. Nevertheless, a romance grows between Gretel von Haagan and Ned Townsend, who, to escape their families' opposition, marry and leave for the interior.
- Date of release
- 1917-06-25
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama, Adventure
- Director
- Henry MacRae
Casting
- Eileen Sedgwick — Gretel von Haagen
- Kingsley Benedict — Eitel van Haagen
- Harry Clifton — Carl von Haagen
- L.M. Wells — Mr. Townsend
- Mattie Witting — Mrs. Townsend (as Mrs. A.E. Witting)
- J. Parks Jones — Ned Townsend (as Parks Jones)
- Charlie the Elephant — The Elephant
- Joe Martin — The Orang-Outang
Interesting facts
Man and Beast is a 1917 American silent adventure film directed by Henry MacRae and starring Harry Clifton, Eileen Sedgwick and L.M. Wells.
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