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DRAMA . 1918 . 0h 50m . 1.0/10

The Death Dance_

Arnold Maitland is devastated when he finds out that his wife Cynthia is having an affair with a man named Boresky. He falls in love with Flora Farnsworth, a cabaret dancer, and sets out to divorce his wife and marry Flora. Unfortunately, Arnold is killed in an accident, and Flora turns for comfort to his business partner Philip Standish, and soon falls for him. Enter Cynthia, who has tired of Boresky and wants Philip for herself. She hatches a plan that will get rid of both Flora and Boresky and leave Philip for her.

Starring Holmes Herbert, Helen Montrose, Robert Cain
1.0/10
Rating
0h 50m
Runtime
1918
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Arnold Maitland is devastated when he finds out that his wife Cynthia is having an affair with a man named Boresky. He falls in love with Flora Farnsworth, a cabaret dancer, and sets out to divorce his wife and marry Flora. Unfortunately, Arnold is killed in an accident, and Flora turns for comfort to his business partner Philip Standish, and soon falls for him. Enter Cynthia, who has tired of Boresky and wants Philip for herself. She hatches a plan that will get rid of both Flora and Boresky and leave Philip for her.

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Cast
Holmes Herbert stars as Arnold Maitland in The Death Dance.
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Year context
The Death Dance was released 108 years ago in 1918.
Overview
Arnold Maitland is devastated when he finds out that his wife Cynthia is having an affair with a man named Boresky. He falls in love with Flora Farnsworth, a...
The Death Dance is a Drama film with a runtime of 0h 50m.

CAST (8)

Holmes Herbert
Holmes Herbert
Arnold Maitland
Helen Montrose
Helen Montrose
Cynthia Maitland
Robert Cain
Robert Cain
Mr. Boresky
Alice Brady
Alice Brady
Flora Farnsworth
Mahlon Hamilton
Mahlon Hamilton
Philip Standish
RS
Rita Spear
Mrs. Boresky
CS
Charles Slattery
Jones
NG
Nadia Gary
Doris Maitland

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
50 min (0h 50m)
Country
Rating
1.0/10 (2 votes)

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What is The Death Dance about?
Arnold Maitland is devastated when he finds out that his wife Cynthia is having an affair with a man named Boresky. He falls in love with Flora Farnsworth, a cabaret dancer, and sets out to divorce his wife and marry Flora. Unfortunately, Arnold is killed in an accident, and Flora turns for comfort to his business partner Philip Standish, and soon falls for him. Enter Cynthia, who has tired of Boresky and wants Philip for herself. She hatches a plan that will get rid of both Flora and Boresky and leave Philip for her.
How long is The Death Dance?
The Death Dance has a runtime of 50 minutes (0h 50m).
Who stars in The Death Dance?
The cast of The Death Dance includes Holmes Herbert, Helen Montrose, Robert Cain, Alice Brady, Mahlon Hamilton.
What is the rating of The Death Dance?
The Death Dance has a rating of 1.0 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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