The Silent Command 1915 Directed by Robert Z. Leonard
Unable to pay for the operation that cured his daughter, a man promises to surrender her to the doctor on her eighteenth birthday. Knowing that the physician wishes to make her the subject of his experiments with hypnotism, the distressed father ultimately reneges on his promise, whereupon the doctor attempts to hypnotize the girl from afar.
Language
English
Gnere
Mystery
Production Company
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Release Date 2 June 1915
50 mins
Cast
Robert Z. Leonard
The Father (as Robert Leonard)
Ella Hall
Ella - the Daughter
Harry Carter
Dr. Sevani
Allan Forrest
Ella's Sweetheart - a Lawyer (as Alan Forrest)
Mark Fenton
The Coroner