The Evil Eye (1917 film)

The Evil Eye
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Directed by	George Melford
Written by	George D. Proctor (scenario)
Story by	Hector Turnbull (A Woman's Victory)
Produced by	Jesse Lasky
Cinematography	Percy Hilburn (French)
Production company	Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	January 4, 1917 (1917-01-04)
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Evil Eye is an extant 1917 American silent drama film produced by Jesse Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by George Melford and stars Blanche Sweet. A copy is preserved at the Library of Congress.^[1][2][3][4]

Cast

• Blanche Sweet as Dr. Katherine Torrance
• Tom Forman as Leonard Sheldon
• Webster Campbell as Frank King
• J. Parks Jones as Clifford Sheldon
• Walter Long as Mexican Joe
• Ruth King as Rosa
• William Dale as Michael
• Edythe Chapman

References

1. The Evil Eye at silentera.com
2. The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20 by The American Film Institute, c.1988
3. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, The American Film Institute, c.1978
4. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Evil Eye

External links

• The Evil Eye at IMDb
• ‹The template AllMovie title is being considered for deletion.› Synopsis at AllMovie