The Light

The Light

Drama | Jan. 12, 1919

Theda Bara does her usual vamp turn in this picture, but this time she's a vamp who turns out to have a heart of gold. Her character, Blanchette DuMonde, is known as "the wickedest woman in Paris," and because of this sordid reputation, she is not allowed to serve as a nurse during World War I. So she becomes an Apache dancer instead.

The Light

Drama | Jan. 12, 1919

The Light
Theda Bara does her usual vamp turn in this picture, but this time she's a vamp who turns out to have a heart of gold. Her character, Blanchette DuMonde, is known as "the wickedest woman in Paris," and because of this sordid reputation, she is not allowed to serve as a nurse during World War I. So she becomes an Apache dancer instead.
Producers Fox Film Corporation
Original title The Light
Directors J. Gordon Edwards
Writers Brett Page, Adrian Johnson, Luther Reed, Charles Kenyon

Cast

Theda Bara

as Blanchette Dumond, aka Madame Lefresne

Eugene Ormonde

as Chabin

Robert Walker

as Etienne Desechette

Georges Renavent

as Auchat

Florence Martin

as Jeanette