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The Sphinx is a 1916 drama directed by Universal Film Manufacturing Company. This silent film explores themes of love, betrayal, and family dynamics through the story of Charles Macklin and his father Arthur, both entangled with an exotic dancer.
This film is a bit of a rarity in collector circles, with very few prints still existing. Most releases are on 16mm or in less-than-stellar quality on DVD, which adds to the allure for collectors seeking out original film artifacts. Interest tends to spike due to its peculiar narrative and the sheer age of the production; it's one of those pieces that sparks conversation among film enthusiasts about early 20th-century cinema.
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The Sphinx is a drama film.
The film was produced by Universal Film Manufacturing Company.
The top cast includes Herbert Kelcey, Effie Shannon, Charles Compton, Louise Huff, and William Bechtel.
The Sphinx was released in 1916.
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