A Fool There Was (1915 film)
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A Fool There Was is a 1915 American silent drama film produced by William Fox, directed by Frank Powell, and starring Theda Bara. Upon release, the film was long considered controversial for such risq
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The "Vamp" (Theda Bara) and the wealthy family man she seduces and ruins, John Schuyler (Edward José)
A Fool There Was lantern slide ad, 1915
Edward José
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Edward José was a Belgian film director and actor of the silent era. He directed 42 films between 1915 and 1925. He also performed in 12 films between 1910 and 1916.
A Fool There Was (1915 film)
…raving drunkard. All attempts by his family to get him to return fail, and the hapless "fool" plunges ever deeper into physical and mental degradation. Edward José as The Husband Theda Bara as The Vampire…
José in 1920