
The Sphinx
Drama
Unbekownst to each other, Charles Macklin and his widowed father Arthur are having an affair with an exotic dancer called The Sphinx. When both come to see her at the same time, Charles gets upset, denounces the Sphinx, and is kno...
Director
John G. Adolfi
Writers
N/A
Stars
Herbert Kelcey, Effie Shannon, Beatrice Noyes
Release Date
February 14, 1916
Language
None, English
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast
👤
Herbert Kelcey
as Arthur Macklin

Effie Shannon
as The Sphinx
👤
Beatrice Noyes
as Betty Macklin
👤
Charles Compton
as Charles Macklin

Louise Huff
as Frances Evans

William Bechtel
as Monsieur Valentine
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
🏷️ Keywords
exotic dancer
🎯 Categories
Drama
💡 Did You Know?
The Sphinx (1916) is a lost silent film.
📖 Synopsis
Unbekownst to each other, Charles Macklin and his widowed father Arthur are having an affair with an exotic dancer called The Sphinx. When both come to see her at the same time, Charles gets upset, denounces the Sphinx, and is kno...