The Mesmerist

Made by re-editing a deteriorated nitrate print of The Bells (1926), starring Lionel Barrymore and Boris Karloff, this work shows the fragility of the film image while foreshadowing the Holocaust.

Director: Bill Morrison

Cast: Lionel Barrymore, Boris Karloff, Laura La Varnie, E. Alyn Warren

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.