Jackals

Les Chacals – French title

Chacals – French title

The Jackals – English title

A 1917 French production [Les Productions André Hugon (Paris)]

Producer: André Hugon (Jean Hugon)

Director: André Hugon (Jean Hugon)

Story: Chacals by d'Arnold Day (Jean Hugon)

Screenplay: Albert Dieudonné (Albert Sorre), André Hugon (Jean Hugon)

Cinematography: Mérobian (Karémine Mérobian) [black & white]

Running time: 525 meters

Cast:

Gervisi - André Nox (Abraham Nonnes-Lopes)

Higgins - Louis Paglieri

James Hampton - M. Byon

Dolores Melrose – Musidora (Jeanne Roques)

Benedictus - Marc Gérard

Goldoya - René Carrère

With: Maggy Delval

Dolores Melrose, daughter of a wealthy Englishman Lord Melrose, is courted by an adventurer, the Cuban Goldoya, who’s madly in love with the young girl. Melrose is pushed into buying a mine starts with three partners in exploration of a deposit in the heart of Cuban Sierre Mountains. Dolorès, who married a famous wild game hunter will once again cross paths with the enterprising Métis.