The Light movie poster

The Light

"To the Light! This is the toast the lovers drink. But in their hearts they know they are drinking to darkness and sin."

January 12, 1919 0h 50m

Originally released in 1919. The Light is a drama film. directed by J. Gordon Edwards. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Theda Bara, Eugene Ormonde, and Bob Walker

Synopsis

Theda Bara does her usual vamp turn in this picture, but this time she's a vamp who turns out to have a heart of gold. Her character, Blanchette DuMonde, is known as "the wickedest woman in Paris," and because of this sordid reputation, she is not allowed to serve as a nurse during World War I. So she becomes an Apache dancer instead.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 12, 1919 107 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

  • Fox Film Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Light about?

Theda Bara does her usual vamp turn in this picture, but this time she's a vamp who turns out to have a heart of gold. Her character, Blanchette DuMonde, is known as "the wickedest woman in Paris,"...

Who directed The Light?

The Light was directed by J. Gordon Edwards.

How long is The Light?

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

When was The Light released?

The Light was released on January 12, 1919 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Light?

The main cast of The Light includes Theda Bara, Eugene Ormonde, Bob Walker, Georges Renavent, Florence Martin.