The Raven (1915)

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Country: USA
Genres: Biography, Drama
Release: 1915-11-08
Director: Charles Brabin
Writers: Charles Brabin , George Cochran Hazelton
Language: None | English
Stars: Henry B. Walthall , Warda Howard , Warda Howard , Warda Howard , Ernest Maupain , Eleanor Thompson , Marian Skinner , Harry Dunkinson , Grant Foreman , Hugh Thompson , Peggy Meredith , Frank Hamilton
Runtime: 57 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: The Raven , The Raven (United States of America)
Plot: Edgar Allan Poe, while at college, incurs many debts and is sent home in disgrace. He is ordered from the house by his father. Shortly after, he marries, and tries to make a living by writing, but is a failure financially. His wife dies because he is unable to furnish her with even the bare necessities of life. He is plunged into great grief and despair. All night he sits brooding over his loss. Through his distorted imagination he sees the ominous raven enter his chamber and croak gloomy forebodings. The spirit of his wife also appears and finally he himself dies, and is wafted to heights supernal, where he is united with his "Lenore."
IMDB:tt0005955