The Black Butterfly (1916)
50m
Running Time
December 4, 1916Release Date
Plot.
Sonia Smirnov, a Paris opera singer known as "The Black Butterfly", starts an affair with young Alan Hall. Hall, however, is still pining over his previous lover, a young peasant girl.
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Cast & Crew.
Olga Petrova
Sonia Smirnov / Marie - The Convent Girl / Story
Mahlon Hamilton
Alan Hall
Tony Merlo
Girard
Count Lewenhaupt
Lahcaise
Edward Brennan
Lord Braislin
Violet Reed
Lady Constance Braislin
Jack Hopkins
Don Luis Maredo
Morgan Jones
Peter - Father of Sonia
Norman Kerry
Vladimir
Roy Pilcher
Gaston Duval
Evelyn Dumo
Ciel - Sonia's Maid
Lillian Case Russell
Story
Burton L. King
Director
Wallace Clifton
Screenplay
André Barlatier
Cinematographer
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Wiki.
The Black Butterfly is a lost 1916 American silent drama film released by Metro Pictures, starring Olga Petrova. The last known copy was destroyed in the 1965 MGM vault fire. The extant footage was posted online in 2019.