The Sphinx
1916, English. Directed by John G. Adolfi.
Unbeknownst to each other, Charles Macklin and his widowed father Arthur are having an affair with an exotic dancer called The Sphinx. When both come to see her at the same time, Charles gets upset, denounces the Sphinx, and is knocked out by Arthur. Arthur then decides to marry the Sphinx, while Charles then resumes his affair with Frances, to whom he was engaged before he met the Sphinx.
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- Unknown
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 14 February 1916
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Raymond L. Schrock
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The Sphinx isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 February 1916. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Sphinx?
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Who directed The Sphinx?
The Sphinx (1916) was directed by John G. Adolfi and stars Herbert Kelcey, Effie Shannon, Beatrice Noyes.