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The Tiger Woman (1917)
Theda Bara's vamping is at its most evil here. She plays the Russian Princess Petrovitch, who loves only her pearls. Her husband, the Prince (E.F. Roseman), sells state secrets to a spy to pay her exorbitant bills, and her response is to report him to the secret police. Then she runs off to Monte Carlo with her lover, Count Zerstoff (Emil deVarney), but she poisons him after he racks up a load of gambling losses.
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Theda Bara's vamping is at its most evil here. She plays the Russian Princess Petrovitch, who loves only her pearls. Her husband, the Prince (E.F. Roseman), sells state secrets to a spy to pay her exorbitant bills, and her response is to report him to the secret police. Then she runs off to Monte Carlo with her lover, Count Zerstoff (Emil deVarney), but she poisons him after he racks up a load of gambling losses.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Adrian Johnson
In Theaters:2/18/1917
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Runtime:60 minutes
Studio:Fox Film Corporation
Cast
George Bellamy, J. Gordon Edwards
Director
Theda Bara
Princess Petrovitch
Edward Roseman
Prince Petrovitch
Louis Dean
The Baron
Emil De Varney
The Count
John Webb Dillion
Stevan (as John Webb Dillon)
Glen White
Edwin Harris
Mary Martin
Mrs. Edwin Harris
Herbert Heyes
Mark Harris
Kittens Reichert
Harris Child
Edward Holt
Harris Boy's Father
Florence Martin
Marion Harding
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