The Butterfly

The Butterfly — Plot

A hunchback, sworn to revenge against a woman who rejected him, lures her stepdaughter Elaine to the stage and assists her to become a dancer. Her stepmother goes to see her dance where the hunchback murders her goes mad and falls off a cliff to his death. John Butler, who is loved by Elaine, is accused of killing him, but Elaine clears him of the charge by proving the hunchback was the murderer of her stepmother.

• Release date
• May 10, 1915
• Runtime
• 50 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• O.A.C. Lund

The Butterfly — Cast

Howard Estabrook John Butler Barbara Tennant Elaine Arthur O.A.C. Lund John Arthur

J

Jessie Lewis Julia Stuart

F

Fred Radcliffe

A

Albert Edmondson