The Mesmerist (2003)

Poster for The Mesmerist

Made by re-editing a deteriorated nitrate print of The Bells (1926), starring Lionel Barrymore and Boris Karloff, this work shows the fragility of the film image while foreshadowing the Holocaust.

Cast & Crew

Director
Bill Morrison
  • Profile picture of Lionel Barrymore
    The Innkeeper (archive footage) Lionel Barrymore
  • Profile picture of Boris Karloff
    (archive footage) Boris Karloff
  • Profile picture of Laura La Varnie
    (archive footage) Laura La Varnie
  • Profile picture of E. Alyn Warren
    (archive footage) E. Alyn Warren

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