The Bottle Imp

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The Bottle Imp is a 1917 silent fantasy film adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s story, starring Sessue Hayakawa as a man who acquires a cursed wish-granting bottle.

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instanceOf fantasy film ⓘ
feature film ⓘ
silent film ⓘ
basedOn The Bottle Imp ⓘ
basedOnAuthor Robert Louis Stevenson ⓘ
basedOnCharacter cursed wish-granting bottle ⓘ
cinematographer Walter Stradling ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
director Marshall Neilan ⓘ
distributor Famous Players–Lasky ⓘ
Paramount Pictures ⓘ
filmLength 5 reels ⓘ
format black-and-white ⓘ
hasGenre drama ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ
hasOriginalWorkMedium short story ⓘ
language Silent ⓘ
leadCharacter a Hawaiian man who buys a magical bottle ⓘ
originalWorkPublicationYear 1891 ⓘ
plotSummary A man acquires a cursed wish-granting bottle that must be sold for less than it was bought or it will damn its owner. ⓘ
producer Jesse L. Lasky ⓘ
productionCompany Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company ⓘ
releaseDate 1917-03-19 ⓘ
releaseYear 1917 ⓘ
screenwriter Marion Fairfax ⓘ
setting Hawaii ⓘ
starring Bertram Grassby ⓘ
Eugenie Besserer ⓘ
Leah Baird ⓘ
Sessue Hayakawa ⓘ

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Sessue Hayakawa → notableWork → The Bottle Imp ⓘ
The Bottle Imp → basedOn → The Bottle Imp ⓘ