

Svengali(1931)
He hypnotizes! He thrills...! Any woman caught in his spell must obey.
A music maestro uses hypnotism on a young model he meets in Paris to make her both his muse and wife.


Movie: Svengali

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A music maestro uses hypnotism on a young model he meets in Paris to make her both his muse and wife.
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1931-05-20
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He hypnotizes! He thrills...! Any woman caught in his spell must obey.
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