Alone with the Devil

Alone with the Devil

42 mins | Drama | March 15, 1914

The manufacturer Laroque stops at nothing when trying to destroy his enemies, and this time Fréderic Nessières, one of his competitors, is in the line of fire. With his diabolical, hypnotic power, Laroque has snared Nessières’s wife, Madeleine, in his evil web, and she will now do anything to help her husband’s enemy. But even though Laroque’s first plan to ruin Nessières fails, he does not give up. Once he has selected a victim, he will quite literally fight to the death to vanquish them. (stumfilm.dk)

Alone with the Devil

42 mins | Drama | March 15, 1914

Alone with the Devil
The manufacturer Laroque stops at nothing when trying to destroy his enemies, and this time Fréderic Nessières, one of his competitors, is in the line of fire. With his diabolical, hypnotic power, Laroque has snared Nessières’s wife, Madeleine, in his evil web, and she will now do anything to help her husband’s enemy. But even though Laroque’s first plan to ruin Nessières fails, he does not give up. Once he has selected a victim, he will quite literally fight to the death to vanquish them. (stumfilm.dk)
Producers Nordisk Films Kompagni
Original title Expressens Mysterium
Directors Hjalmar Davidsen
Writers Carl Gandrup, Laurids Skands

Cast

Valdemar Psilander

as Fréderic Nessières, fabrikant

Christel Holch

as Madeleine, Nessières hustru

Svend Aggerholm

as Laroque, fabrikant

Carl Lauritzen

as Advokat Lepellier, Nessières ven

Philip Bech

as Tjener