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The Dragon's Breath

The Dragon's Breath

1913Short⏱️ 22m
ShortDrama

The young bride of a college president inadvertently becomes an opium addict.

Director
Lois Weber
Writers
N/A
Stars
Phillips Smalley, Lois Weber
Release Date
April 24, 1913
Language
None, English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast

Phillips Smalley
Phillips Smalley
as Phillip - the Husband
Lois Weber
Lois Weber
as Lois - the Wife

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Rex Motion Picture Company

🏷️ Keywords

title directed by female

🎯 Categories

DramaShort

⭐ Featured Review

A distinctly interesting picture
by deickemeyer2017-08-30

"Here is a gripping story and original enough to insure it a place of its own, setting it out from the commonplace releases as a distinctly interesting picture. It is the tragic significance of its situation that is so effective in it; but the setting is suggestively natural and the acting, especially of the two leaders, is clear cut and powerful in bringing out its meaning and its emotional result. It is a story of the Pacific coast. The dragon's breath is opium, a need for which the young bride (Lois Weber) of a college president, Phillips Smalley) unconsciously contracts while caring fo..."

📖 Synopsis

The young bride of a college president inadvertently becomes an opium addict.