
The Eyes of the World (1917)
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Based on the novel of the same name by Harold Bell Wright, The Eyes of the World was told almost exclusively via flashbacks. The basic plotline concerns a pretty violinist, the handsome artist who falls in love with her, and the double-dyed villain who hopes to seduce the girl.
- Release date
- January 27, 1917
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Monroe Salisbury as Conrad La Grange - Civilization
- Jack Livingston as Aaron King - Art
- Jane Novak as Sybil Andres - Nature
- Jack McDonald as Edward Taine - Materialism
- Kathleen Kirkham as Mrs. Taine - The Age
- Edward Peil Sr. as James Rutledge Jr. - Sensuality
- Lurline Lyons as Myra Willard - Symbol
- Arthur Tavares as The Convict
- Beatrice Burnham as Louise Taine
- Fred Burns as Brian Oakley
Crew
- Donald Crisp · Director
- Harold Bell Wright · Writer
- Bert Glennon · Cinematographer
- Enrique Juan Vallejo · Cinematographer