The Bottle Imp movie poster

The Bottle Imp

March 25, 1917 0h 50m

Originally released in 1917. The Bottle Imp is a drama/fantasy film. directed by Marshall Neilan. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Sessue Hayakawa, Lehua Waipahu, and H. Komshi

Synopsis

Lopaka, a poor Hawaiian fisherman, falls in love with Kokua, a young girl of royal blood. Her father refuses to let him marry her, though, unless Lopaka can bring him two feather cloaks from a rare bird. While searching the mountains for the bird, Lopaka encounters a dying priest of Pele who sells him a wishing bottle in which Kono, the god of the volcanos, is confined.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 25, 1917 108 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Bottle Imp about?

Lopaka, a poor Hawaiian fisherman, falls in love with Kokua, a young girl of royal blood. Her father refuses to let him marry her, though, unless Lopaka can bring him two feather cloaks from a rare...

Who directed The Bottle Imp?

The Bottle Imp was directed by Marshall Neilan.

How long is The Bottle Imp?

The Bottle Imp has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was The Bottle Imp released?

The Bottle Imp was released on March 25, 1917 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Bottle Imp?

The main cast of The Bottle Imp includes Sessue Hayakawa, Lehua Waipahu, H. Komshi, George Kuwa, Guy Oliver.