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The Evil Eye is a american film of genre Drama directed by George Melford released in USA on 4 january 1917 with Blanche Sweet

The Evil Eye (1917)

The Evil Eye
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Released in USA 4 january 1917
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OriginUSA
Genres Drama

The Evil Eye is an extant 1917 silent film drama produced by Jesse Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by George Melford and stars Blanche Sweet. A copy is preserved at the Library of Congress.

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Blanche Sweet

(Dr. Katherine Torrance)Tom Forman

(Leonard Sheldon)Walter Long

(Mexican Joe)Edythe Chapman
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