The Gorgon’s Head (1925): Cast
The Gorgon’s Head is a 1925 short adventure film starring Geoffrey Wardwell as Perseus, Kathleen McDermott and Eugenie Woodward. It runs 16 minutes.
English What Is The Gorgon’s Head About?
The premise of The Gorgon’s Head without spoilers.
“Each vase has a story to tell, if only you have the eyes to read it.” In this charming silent film, a drawing student’s daydream at the Metropolitan Museum of Art awakens the ancient Greek myth of Perseus. The odyssey leads through odd encounters—an old woman with a single eye, western‑sea nymphs—and culminates in a dramatic showdown with Medusa.
The Gorgon’s Head Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- myth
- warrior
- king
- medusa
- greek mythology
The Gorgon’s Head Cast & Characters
Geoffrey Wardwell leads the cast as Perseus, with Kathleen McDermott as Old Grey Woman 2 and Eugenie Woodward as Old Grey Woman 1.
- Geoffrey Wardwell as Perseus
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Kathleen McDermott as Old Grey Woman 2 - Eugenie Woodward as Old Grey Woman 1
- Charles Kennedy as King Polydektes
Also Starring in The Gorgon’s Head
· 10 more- George Blackwood Hermes
- Frances Aikens Andromeda
- Edith Wynne Matthison Danae
- Honore Dyde Old Grey Woman 3
- Margaret Gage Nymph of the Western Sea 1
- Berry Middleton Nymph of the Western Sea 2
- Martha Aikens Nymph of the Western Sea 3
- Albert Low Courtier 1
- Lester McNutt Courtier 2
- Lous Axt Courtier 3
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Son of Hercules vs. Medusa, The Ghoul and Minotaur.
The Gorgon’s Head FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The Gorgon’s Head, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Gorgon’s Head?
The Gorgon’s Head runs 16 minutes.
When was The Gorgon’s Head released?
The Gorgon’s Head was released in 1925.
Who is in the cast of The Gorgon’s Head?
The Gorgon’s Head stars Geoffrey Wardwell as Perseus, Kathleen McDermott as Old Grey Woman 2 and Eugenie Woodward as Old Grey Woman 1, among 14 credited actors.
Does The Gorgon’s Head have a post-credit scene?
No. The Gorgon’s Head has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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