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The Wolf Woman

"A story of a siren in her "Incense laden spider den," who lured three men. One lost his life, another his self-respect and the third was only saved by the pure love of another woman."

September 17, 1916 0h 50m

Originally released in 1916. The Wolf Woman is a drama film. directed by Raymond B. West. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Louise Glaum, Charles Ray, and Howard Hickman

Synopsis

An narcissistic woman with the ability to charm, Leila Aradella reaps delight from preying upon weak men. Her first victim is John Morton, a talented lawyer, whom she ruins both morally and financially. Her second victim, Rex Walden, the generous son of society matron Mrs. Walden, becomes her complete slave. Mrs. Walden sends her elder son Franklin to try to dissuade Leila from toying with Rex's affections. Franklin, however, also falls under Leila's spell, and Rex is driven to suicide by her callous behavior. Desperate, Mrs. Walden enlists Adele Harley, a girl of strong moral character, to fight Leila for Franklin's affections. Adele's determined victory causes Leila to lose her confidence, and in a drunken state, she cuts her own face with a shard from her shattered mirror. Permanently disfigured, Leila ends a broken and lonely woman.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 17, 1916 109 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

  • Kay-Bee Pictures
  • New York Motion Picture

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Wolf Woman about?

An narcissistic woman with the ability to charm, Leila Aradella reaps delight from preying upon weak men. Her first victim is John Morton, a talented lawyer, whom she ruins both morally and financi...

Who directed The Wolf Woman?

The Wolf Woman was directed by Raymond B. West.

How long is The Wolf Woman?

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

When was The Wolf Woman released?

The Wolf Woman was released on September 17, 1916 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Wolf Woman?

The main cast of The Wolf Woman includes Louise Glaum, Charles Ray, Howard Hickman, Marjory Temple, Gertrude Claire.