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Black Magic (1916)
Short | 25 min | Short, Drama

Black Magic (1916)

Short | 25 min | Short, Drama

Rulu, a crafty mystic, holds the banker's wife, Mrs. Wallace, under the spell of his hypnotic power. While in this unknowing state she aids him to rob her husband's safe. Mona and Mary learn of her plight and determine to aid her. Mona ...See moreRulu, a crafty mystic, holds the banker's wife, Mrs. Wallace, under the spell of his hypnotic power. While in this unknowing state she aids him to rob her husband's safe. Mona and Mary learn of her plight and determine to aid her. Mona attends one of Rulu's séances, and seems deeply impressed. Later she tells Rulu that she is a ward of Mr. Wallace, and that she fears she is being defrauded of her inheritance. With the aid of Carson and Grant, the admirers of Mona and Mary, who have helped them in the past, a trap is laid for Rulu into which he walks eagerly. By skillfully arranging events the girls succeed in securing the return of the stolen money and the exposure of Rulu. The closing scene finds, two happy couples looking forward to a more serene future than has been the lot of Mona and Mary in their crusade against social vultures. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Marin Sais Mona Hartley Mona Hartley See fewer	Mysteries of the Grand Hotel (1915)
Ollie Kirby Mary Davenport (as Ollie Kirkby) Mary Davenport (as Ollie Kirkby) See fewer	Midnight Secrets (1924)
Forrest Taylor Carson (as E. Forrest Taylor) Carson (as E. Forrest Taylor) See fewer	Shadow of Chinatown (I) (1936)
Robert N. Bradbury Grant - the Reporter (as Ronald Bradbury) Grant - the Reporter (as Ronald Bradbury) See fewer	The Lucky Texan (1934)
Rupert Dell Rulu - the Mystic Rulu - the Mystic See fewer	The Social Pirates (1916)
Frank Jonasson Mr. Wallace Mr. Wallace See fewer	Merton of the Movies (1924)
Helen Selbie Mrs. Wallace Mrs. Wallace See fewer	Black Magic (1916)
Edward Clisbee The Detective The Detective See fewer	The Boer War (1914)