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The Stain (1914)

The Stain poster
Directed by
Frank Powell
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 06m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a silent drama from 1914. It involves a moral conflict in a society that judges people based on a past mistake.

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What happens

The Stain is a 1914 American silent drama film directed by Frank Powell and starring Edward José and Thurlow Bergen. Its cast also includes Theda Bara in her screen debut, although she is credited under her birth name Theodosia Goodman. The production was shot at Fox Studios in Fort Lee, New Jersey and on location in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York. A print of the film was discovered in Australia in the 1990s and is preserved at the George Eastman House. Apart from a 20 second snippet on YouTube the full film hasn't been released to the public yet. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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