The Basilisk

The Basilisk

★ 0.0IMDb Score
Released:1914-12-01
Genre:Horror
Duration:28 min
Director:Cecil M. Hepworth
Actors:Tom Powers, Alma Taylor, William Felton, Chrissie White, Cyril Morton
Production:Hepworth

Overview:

A mesmerist, obsessed with putting a beautiful woman under his power, hypnotizes her to try to force her to kill her fiancé. His plans are altered with the appearance of a deadly serpent.

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