The Picture of Dorian Gray (1915 film)

The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1915 American silent film based on Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, which was first published in its full length in July 1891. Produced by Thanhouser Company in New York, this screen adaptation stars Harris Gordon in the title role with principal supporting characters performed by Helen Fulton, W. Ray Johnston, and Ernest Howard.

A print of the film is preserved in the Library of Congress, and a substantial portion of the "two-reeler" can be viewed in digital form on the online streaming service YouTube.

Plot summary

Cast

• Harris Gordon as Dorian Gray
• Helen Fulton as Evelyn
• Howard Hickman as Basil Hayward
• W. Ray Johnston as Lord Henry Wotton
• Morgan Jones
• Claude Cooper
• Arthur Bauer
• N. S. Woods (N. Z. Wood)

See also

• Adaptations of The Picture of Dorian Gray

References

External links

• The Picture of Dorian Gray at IMDb
• The Picture of Dorian Gray at AllMovie
• Progressive Silent Film List: The Picture of Dorian Gray (1915) at silentera.com