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The Black Chasm

The Black Chasm

1911Short
DramaShort

"Lend me your ears whilst I unfold to thee a legend more fascinating and thrilling than the wonder tales of history or the fairy tales of fiction." This invitation was accepted by a young Indian lad, as the old Chief told him abou...

Director
Rollin S. Sturgeon
Writers
N/A
Stars
Tom Powers, Helen Case, Robert Thornby
Release Date
December 6, 1911
Language
None, English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast

Tom Powers
Tom Powers
as Yellow Eagle
Helen Case
Helen Case
as Dark Feather
Robert Thornby
Robert Thornby
Edward Elkas
Edward Elkas
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Eagle Eye

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Ausable Chasm, Keeseville, New York, USA
Production
Vitagraph Company of America

🎯 Categories

DramaShort

💡 Did You Know?

According to the tour guides at Ausable Chasm near Keeseville, NY, the scene of the horse jumping into the river was filmed there. The filmmakers used a patron from a local bar as a stuntman and had to blindfold the horse in order to film the scene. The stuntman broke his leg and was paid $3 plus a bottle of whiskey.

📖 Synopsis

"Lend me your ears whilst I unfold to thee a legend more fascinating and thrilling than the wonder tales of history or the fairy tales of fiction." This invitation was accepted by a young Indian lad, as the old Chief told him abou...