The Captive God (1916)

The Captive God

1916

Adventure History

Synopsis

A Spanish boy is shipwrecked and cast ashore in Mexico in the sixteenth century. He is raised as a god by the Tehuan tribe, who have never before seen a white man, and is named Chiapa. Then at manhood he rules the Tehuans. Chiapa loves the priestess Tecolote but she is kidnapped by the Aztec warrior Mexitli, so he follows in the hopes of rescuing her.

Credits

Director

Charles Swickard

Cast

Dorothy Dalton as Tecolote

Enid Markey as Lolomi

P. Dempsey Tabler as Mexitl

Robert McKim as Montezuma

William S. Hart as Chiapa

Crew

Clyde De Vinna (Director of Photography)

Joseph H. August (Director of Photography)