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DANTE'S INFERNO

1924 • US HMDB
September 7, 1924

The tactics of a vicious slumlord and greedy businessman finally drive a distraught man to commit suicide. The businessman is tried for murder and executed, and is afterward taken by demons to the Hell where he will spend the rest of eternity. .

Directors

Henry Otto Henry Otto
Dramma Horror Romance

Comments

Cast

Lawson Butt as Dante

Lawson Butt

Dante

 Ralph Lewis as Mortimer Judd

Ralph Lewis

Mortimer Judd

 William Scott as Ernest Judd

William Scott

Ernest Judd

 Pauline Starke as Marjorie Vernon

Pauline Starke

Marjorie Vernon

 Josef Swickard as Eugene Craig

Josef Swickard

Eugene Craig

 Gloria Grey as Mildred Craig

Gloria Grey

Mildred Craig

 Lorimer Johnston as Dr. Joseph

Lorimer Johnston

Dr. Joseph

 Howard Gaye as Virgil

Howard Gaye

Virgil

Robert Klein

Fiend

Winifred Landis

The Wife - Mrs. Judd

 Lon Poff as The Secretary

Lon Poff

The Secretary

 Bud Jamison as The Butler

Bud Jamison

The Butler

 Carmencita Johnson as Baby (uncredited)

Carmencita Johnson

Baby (uncredited)

 Noble Johnson as Devil Whipping Woman (uncredited)

Noble Johnson

Devil Whipping Woman (uncredited)

 Diana Miller as Beatrice (uncredited)

Diana Miller

Beatrice (uncredited)

 Carrie Clark Ward as Radio Singer (uncredited)

Carrie Clark Ward

Radio Singer (uncredited)

Crew
Production: Henry Otto (Producer)
Screenplay: Edmund Goulding (Screenplay) — Cyrus Wood (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Joseph H. August (Director of Photography)