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The Captive God

July 23, 1916 0h 50m 5.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1916. The Captive God is a adventure/history film. directed by Charles Swickard. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring William S. Hart, Enid Markey, and Dorothy Dalton

Synopsis

A Spanish boy is shipwrecked and cast ashore in Mexico in the sixteenth century. He is raised as a god by the Tehuan tribe, who have never before seen a white man, and is named Chiapa. Then at manhood he rules the Tehuans. Chiapa loves the priestess Tecolote but she is kidnapped by the Aztec warrior Mexitli, so he follows in the hopes of rescuing her.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 23, 1916 109 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (1 votes)
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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

  • New York Motion Picture
  • Kay-Bee Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Captive God about?

A Spanish boy is shipwrecked and cast ashore in Mexico in the sixteenth century. He is raised as a god by the Tehuan tribe, who have never before seen a white man, and is named Chiapa. Then at manh...

Who directed The Captive God?

The Captive God was directed by Charles Swickard.

How long is The Captive God?

The Captive God has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was The Captive God released?

The Captive God was released on July 23, 1916 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Captive God?

The main cast of The Captive God includes William S. Hart, Enid Markey, Dorothy Dalton, P. Dempsey Tabler, Robert McKim.