The Toast of Death

The Toast of Death

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1915-08-12

Ballerina Poppea is adored by all the men of Calcutta, especially British soldier Captain Drake and Indian PrinceYar Khan. Because of his title and wealth, Poppea decides to marry the prince, while keeping Drake as a lover. But the prince eventually discovers what she's up to and goes out of his way to catch the adulterers together. He takes two glasses of wine, pours arsenic into one, and tells Poppea to choose which glass each man will drink. She innocently picks the poisoned glass for Drake and he dies horribly. The prince disposes of the body and drives Poppea out into the desert.

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Ballerina Poppea is adored by all the men of Calcutta, especially British soldier Captain Drake and Indian PrinceYar Khan. Because of his title and wealth, Poppea decides to marry the prince, while keeping Drake as a lover. But the prince eventually discovers what she's up to and goes out of his way to catch the adulterers together. He takes two glasses of wine, pours arsenic into one, and tells Poppea to choose which glass each man will drink. She innocently picks the poisoned glass for Drake and he dies horribly. The prince disposes of the body and drives Poppea out into the desert.

Released

1915-08-12

Runtime

40

Director

Scott Sidney

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Language

No Language

Production

New York Motion Picture

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    Harry Keenan

    Harry Keenan
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    Louise Glaum

    Louise Glaum
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    Herschel Mayall

    Herschel Mayall
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    J. Frank Burke

    J. Frank Burke
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    Charles Swickard

    Charles Swickard