The Mesmerist

8.0
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 16 min
  • Premiere: 2003. November 7.

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.

Discover

Lionel Barrymore

The Innkeeper (archive footage)

Boris Karloff

(archive footage)

Laura La Varnie

(archive footage)

E. Alyn Warren

(archive footage)

Directing

Bill Morrison

Director

Editing

Bill Morrison

Editor

Production

Bill Morrison

Producer

Sound

Bill Frisell

Original Music Composer

Writing

James Young

Writer

Bill Morrison

Writer

Emile Erckmann

Writer

Directing

Bill Morrison

Director

Editing

Bill Morrison

Editor

Production

Bill Morrison

Producer

Sound

Bill Frisell

Original Music Composer

Writing

James Young

Writer

Bill Morrison

Writer

Emile Erckmann

Writer