movie backdrop
The Eyes of the World

The Eyes of the World

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 27, 1917

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Drama

Original Title

The Eyes of the World

Production Companies

Clune Film Producing Company

Director

Donald Crisp

Description

Based on the novel of the same name by Harold Bell Wright, The Eyes of the World was told almost exclusively via flashbacks. The basic plotline concerns a pretty violinist, the handsome artist who falls in love with her, and the double-dyed villain who hopes to seduce the girl.