The Butterfly Girl
Synopsis
After her mother dies, a young girl is sent with her little sister to live with their aunt and uncle, who treat her terribly. The aunt and uncle run a show at the Panama exposition and turn her into a human butterfly.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 8, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henry Otto
- Original Title
- The Butterfly Girl
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Harry Pollard Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henry Otto
René Guissart
Department Leadership Roster
Henry Otto
Director
René Guissart
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Butterfly Girl
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Butterfly Girl about?
After her mother dies, a young girl is sent with her little sister to live with their aunt and uncle, who treat her terribly. The aunt and uncle run a show at the Panama exposition and turn her into a human butterfly.
Who directed The Butterfly Girl?
The Butterfly Girl was directed by Henry Otto.
Who stars in The Butterfly Girl?
The principal cast of The Butterfly Girl includes Margarita Fischer, Marie Kiernan, Jack Mower, J. Gordon Russell, Della Pringle.
When was The Butterfly Girl released and how long is it?
The Butterfly Girl was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 50m.