The Beetle (film)

The Beetle
Directed by Alexander Butler
Produced by Jack W. Smith
Written by Richard Marsh (novel)
Helen Blizzard
Starring Maudie Dunham
Hebden Foster
Fred Morgan
Leal Douglas
Production
company
Distributed by Urban Trading Company
Release dates
  • November 1919 (1919-11)
Running time
5 reels[1]
Country United Kingdom
Language Silent
English intertitles

The Beetle is a 1919 British silent horror film directed by Alexander Butler and starring Maudie Dunham, Hebden Foster and Fred Morgan. It was based on the 1897 novel The Beetle by Richard Marsh.

Plot

An Ancient Egyptian princess transforms herself into a beetle in order to seek revenge on a British Member of Parliament.[2]

Cast

References

  1. Low p.335
  2. Rigby p.16

Bibliography


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