''The Empress'' is a 1917 American silent

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directed by

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and starring

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and William A. Morse.

Plot

Cast

as Nedra *

as Eric * William A. Morse as DeBaudry *

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as The Woman in the Dark

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* 1917 films 1917 drama films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films Films directed by Alice Guy-Blaché Pathé Exchange films 1910s American films {{1910s-drama-film-stub