The Mysteries of Myra
Apr 24, 1916 · 5h 10m
Director
Theodore Wharton, Leopold WhartonOverview
Myra Maynard's family is cursed by the devil-worshipping Black Order and she is marked for death by black magic on the eve of her eighteenth birthday. Dr. Payson Alden, the movies' first psychic detective, uses science to try and defeat the cult's evil spells, and is assisted by his friend Haji, a Hindu mystic. During the course of the 15 episodes of the serial, the clairvoyant Myra is assaulted by, among other supernatural menaces, astral demons, a fire elemental, even a "thought monster" brought to life by the malicious will of fifteen men, Levitation, crystal balls, automatic writing, mediums, witchcraft, a golden idol come to life, and many more bizarre elements which made movie history also figure into the story to make this a truly fascinating series that you will not want to miss. (mysteriesofmyra.com)
Cast of The Mysteries of Myra
Crew of The Mysteries of Myra
About The Mysteries of Myra
What is The Mysteries of Myra about?
Myra Maynard's family is cursed by the devil-worshipping Black Order and she is marked for death by black magic on the eve of her eighteenth birthday. Dr. Payson Alden, the movies' first psychic detective, uses science to try and defeat the cult's evil spells, and is assisted by his friend Haji, a Hindu mystic. During the course of the 15 episodes of the serial, the clairvoyant Myra is assaulted…
When was The Mysteries of Myra released?
The Mysteries of Myra was released on April 24, 1916.
How long is The Mysteries of Myra?
The Mysteries of Myra runs 5 hours 10 minutes (310 minutes).
Who directed The Mysteries of Myra?
The Mysteries of Myra was directed by Theodore Wharton and Leopold Wharton.
Who is in the cast of The Mysteries of Myra?
The cast of The Mysteries of Myra includes Jean Sothern (Myra Maynard), Howard Estabrook (Dr. Payson Alden), Allan Murnane (Arthur Varney), M.W. Rale (Master of the Black Order) and Bessie Wharton (Mrs. Maynard).