The Perils of Pauline
- Released on
- Runtime
- 410 mins
The Perils of Pauline is a motion picture serial shown in weekly installments featuring the actress Pearl White playing the title character. Pauline has often been cited as a famous example of a damsel-in-distress, although viewers will find her character more resourceful and less helpless than the classic 'damsel' stereotype. Nine episodes (from a condensed 1916 re-release) survive to this day.
The Perils of Pauline is a motion picture serial shown in weekly installments featuring the actress Pearl White playing the title character. Pauline has often been cited as a famous example of a damsel-in-distress, although viewers will find her character more resourceful and less helpless than the classic 'damsel' stereotype. Nine episodes (from a condensed 1916 re-release) survive to this day.
Cast
- Pearl White
- Crane Wilbur
- Paul Panzer
- Edward José
- Donald MacKenzie
- Francis Carlyle
- Eleanor Woodruff
- Jack Standing
- Clifford Bruce
- Chief Thunderbird
- Frank Redman
Director
- Louis J. Gasnier
- Donald MacKenzie