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The King of Diamonds

1918 · 60 min

A somber silent melodrama of mistaken identity and cruel revenge, unfolding with deliberate pacing and a sting of betrayal.

Directed by
Paul Scardon
Genres
Drama
Overview
A man is drugged and appears to be a leper, until he is cured. He returns a wealthy man, but unrecognizable to his wife, who has married another man. He ruins their lives by swindling them out of their money, and then convincing the husband that his wife is unfaithful.
How it feels
Melancholic, dark, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Betrayal, revenge, identity, grief
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Paul Scardon
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Paul Scardon
Starring
Harry T. Morey, Betty Blythe, Jean Paige, George Majeroni, William Dennison
Cinematography
Robert A. Stuart
Runtime
60 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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