The Brass Bottle (1923)

USA, 1923
60m
35mm film, black and white, 1.33:1
silent

An American fantasy film directed by Maurice Tourneur.

Plot Summary

Architect Horace Ventimore finds an old brass bottle which plays home to a genie who promises to grant Horace’s every wish. Inevitably things don’t work out as planned.

Credits

Crew
Director: Maurice Tourneur
M.C. Levee presents. Maurice Tourneur Productions
Script: Fred Myton
Original Novel: F. Anstey
Photography: Arthur Todd
Editor: Frank Lawrence
Art Director: Milton Menasco

Cast
Harry Myers
Ernest Torrence
Tully Marshall
Clarissa Selwyn
Ford Sterling
Charlotte Merriam
Aggie Herring
Edward Jobson
Barbara La Marr
Otis Harlan
Hazel Keener
Julanne Johnston

Alternative Titles

See also
The Brass Bottle (1914)
The Brass Bottle (1963)

References

Books

  • American Silent Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Feature Films, 1913-1929 by John T. Soister and Henry Nicolella with Steve Joyce and Harry H. Long p.68 – credits, article
  • Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.47 – credits