The Mystic (1925)
Overview
Zara, a phony psychic in a Hungarian carnival who, under the guidance of a Svengali-like con man crashes — and proceeds to swindle — American high society.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | xx |
| Popularity | 3.256 |
Directed By
Tod Browning
Crew
Tod Browning
André-ani
Erté
Will Sheldon
Tod Browning
Hervey Libbert
Frank Sullivan
Waldemar Young
Cedric Gibbons
Ira H. Morgan
Dean Hurley
TOP CAST
Aileen Pringle
Zara
Conway Tearle
Michael Nash
Mitchell Lewis
Zazarack
Robert Ober
Anton
Stanton Heck
Carlo
David Torrence
James Bradshaw
Gladys Hulette
Doris Merrick
DeWitt Jennings
Director of Police
Carrie Daumery
Woman in Seance (uncredited)
Joseph Hazelton
Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)
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