Torment

1924 1h 0m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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Torment is a 1924 American silent film crime drama produced and directed by Maurice Tourneur and distributed by Associated First National. This film stars Bessie Love, Owen Moore, and Jean Hersholt.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Owen Moore
Hansen
Bessie Love
Marie
Jean Hersholt
Boris
Maude George
Mrs. Hammond
Joseph Kilgour
Flint
Morgan Wallace
Jules Carstock
George Cooper
Chick Fogarty

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Maurice Tourneur
Writers: Fred Myton
Languages: No Language
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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102 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Frank Lawrence shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Owen Moore and Bessie Love and Jean Hersholt carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0015421 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Maurice Tourneur directs. Frank Lawrence cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in No Language.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2102 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor Frank Lawrence shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Owen Moore and Bessie Love and Jean Hersholt carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0015421 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.