The Sphinx

Overview

Unbeknownst to each other, Charles Macklin and his widowed father Arthur are having an affair with an exotic dancer called The Sphinx. When both come to see her at the same time, Charles gets upset, denounces the Sphinx, and is knocked out by Arthur. Arthur then decides to marry the Sphinx, while Charles then resumes his affair with Frances, to whom he was engaged before he met the Sphinx.

Directed by John G. Adolfi

Top cast

Herbert Kelcey

Arthur Macklin

Effie Shannon

The Sphinx

B

Beatrice Noyes

Betty Macklin

C

Charles Compton

Charles Macklin

Louise Huff

Frances Evans

W

William Bechtel

Monsieur Valentine

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