HORROR . 1916 . 5h 10m . 6.0/10

The Mysteries of Myra_

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)

Starring Jean Sothern, Howard Estabrook, Allan Murnane
6.0/10
Rating
5h 10m
Runtime
1916
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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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)

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Cast
Jean Sothern stars as Myra Maynard in The Mysteries of Myra.
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Year context
The Mysteries of Myra was released 110 years ago in 1916.
Overview
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. Pa...
The Mysteries of Myra is a Horror, Mystery film with a runtime of 5h 10m.

CAST (9)

Jean Sothern
Jean Sothern
Myra Maynard
Howard Estabrook
Howard Estabrook
Dr. Payson Alden
Allan Murnane
Allan Murnane
Arthur Varney
MR
M.W. Rale
Master of the Black Order
BW
Bessie Wharton
Mrs. Maynard
LB
Leroy Baker
Willis - The Maynards' Butler
EB
Elsie Baker
The Vampire Woman
Aleister Crowley
Aleister Crowley
SM
Shinobu Mori
Professor Haji

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
310 min (5h 10m)
Country
Rating
6.0/10 (1 votes)

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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 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)
How long is The Mysteries of Myra?
The Mysteries of Myra has a runtime of 310 minutes (5h 10m).
Who stars in The Mysteries of Myra?
The cast of The Mysteries of Myra includes Jean Sothern, Howard Estabrook, Allan Murnane, M.W. Rale, Bessie Wharton.
What is the rating of The Mysteries of Myra?
The Mysteries of Myra has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Horror Mystery
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