The Dream Woman

The Dream Woman

44 mins | Drama, Horror, Mystery | March 1, 1914

In this story the hero is haunted by a beautiful young woman who tries to stab him to death with a knife. This fantasy recurs on each of his birthdays, becoming more and more real as the years go on. He leaves home to secure a place as groom, but arrives at his destination too late. Forced to retrace his steps, he seeks shelter in a little inn, forgetting that the hour of his birth is approaching. In the middle of the night he awakens, terrified with fright… Based on Wilkie Collins' novel “The Dream Woman”.

The Dream Woman

44 mins | Drama, Horror, Mystery | March 1, 1914

The Dream Woman
In this story the hero is haunted by a beautiful young woman who tries to stab him to death with a knife. This fantasy recurs on each of his birthdays, becoming more and more real as the years go on. He leaves home to secure a place as groom, but arrives at his destination too late. Forced to retrace his steps, he seeks shelter in a little inn, forgetting that the hour of his birth is approaching. In the middle of the night he awakens, terrified with fright… Based on Wilkie Collins' novel “The Dream Woman”.
Producers Solax Film Company
Original title The Dream Woman
Directors Alice Guy-Blaché
Writers Alice Guy-Blaché, Wilkie Collins

Cast

Fraunie Fraunholz

as Francis Raven

Claire Whitney

as Alicia Warlock - The Woman in Black

Joseph Levering

as The Stranger

Vinnie Burns

as The Stranger's Wife