
USA, 1918
16m; 19m [alternate version]
35mm film, black and white, 1.33:1
silent
An American fantasy film directed by Willis H. O'Brien.
Plot Summary
Uncle Jack dreams of looking through a magic telescope owned by the ghost of a hermit and seeing life from a millions years ago.
Credits
* = uncredited
Crew
Directed by: Willis H. O'Brien *
Herbert M. Dawley Productions
Produced by: Herbert M. Dawley
Written by: Herbert M. Dawley *, Willis H. O'Brien *
Director of Photography: Willis H. O'Brien *
Special Effects: Willis H. O'Brien *
Technical Supervisor: Barnum Brown *
Cast
Herbert M. Dawley [Uncle Jack Holmes] *
Willis H. O'Brien [ghost of ‘Mad Dick' the Hermit] *
References
Books
- The Dinosaur Filmography by Mark F. Berry pp.114-116 – credits, review
- Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.161 – credits