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Damon and Pythias is a 1914 American silent epic film directed by Otis Turner and starring William Worthington, Herbert Rawlinson, and Cleo Madison. It is based on the Greek legend of Damon and Pythias set during the reign of Dionysius I of Syracuse.
Damon and Pythias: Directed by Otis Turner. With William Worthington, Herbert Rawlinson, Cleo Madison, Ann Little. After a prologue which shows several aerial views of the Acropolis, the story begins. The friendship of Damon, the senator, and Pythias, the soldier, is famous in Ancient Syracuse.
- (42)
- Drama
- Otis Turner
- 1914-11-23
Based on a legend from “De Officiis” (On Moral Duties) by Cicero Made by Universal Directed by Otis Turner Starring William Worthington & Herbert Rawlinson. 1914 silent film from the ...
Greek legend. Damon and Pythias. As told by Aristoxenus, and after him Cicero ( De Offic. 3.45), Diodorus Siculus (10.4), and others, Pythias and his friend Damon, both followers of the philosopher Pythagoras, traveled to Syracuse during the reign of the tyrant Dionysius I (r. 405–367 BC).
Damon and Pythias is a 1914 American silent epic film directed by Otis Turner and starring William Worthington, Herbert Rawlinson, and Cleo Madison. It is based on the Greek legend of Damon and Pythias set during the reign of Dionysius I of Syracuse.
Damon and Pythias (1914) Directed by Otis Turner Genres - Drama , Historical Film | Release Date - Nov 23, 1914 (USA - Unknown), Nov 23, 1914 (USA) | Run Time - 66 min. | Countries - United States | MPAA Rating - NR
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The friendship of Damon, the senator, and Pythias, the soldier, is famous in Ancient Syracuse. Because the general Dionysius is infatuated with Calanthe, Pythias' sweetheart, he sends the soldier to fight the Carthaginians at the Battle of Agrigentum.
