To the Death
“"Would you keep a vow to the death?"”
Synopsis
Bianca, a Corsican, supports her frivolous sister, Rosa, by making laces. The sculptor, Manatelli, visits her cottage to buy laces, and sees her modeling in clay. Impressed by her talent, he offers her free instruction if she wishes to come to Paris. Bianca accepts and promises to send for Rose as soon as possible. In Paris she meets Etienne Du Inette, head of the Internationale, a powerful secret service organization. He and Bianca are instantly attracted to each other.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 27, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Burton L. King
- Screenplay & Story
- Olga Petrova, Lillian Case Russell
- Original Title
- To the Death
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Metro Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Burton L. King
Olga Petrova, Lillian Case Russell
Harry B. Harris
Department Leadership Roster
Burton L. King
Director
Harry B. Harris
Director of Photography
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What is To the Death about?
Bianca, a Corsican, supports her frivolous sister, Rosa, by making laces. The sculptor, Manatelli, visits her cottage to buy laces, and sees her modeling in clay. Impressed by her talent, he offers her free instruction if she wishes to come to Paris. Bianca accepts and promises to send for Rose as soon as possible. In Paris she meets Etienne Du Inette, head of the Internationale, a powerful secret service organization. He and Bianca are instantly attracted to each other.
Who directed To the Death?
To the Death was directed by Burton L. King.
Who stars in To the Death?
The principal cast of To the Death includes Olga Petrova, Mahlon Hamilton, Wyndham Standing, Evelyn Brent, Violet Reed.
When was To the Death released and how long is it?
To the Death was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 50m.