The Picture of Dorian Gray(1917)
A variation of the famous Oscar Wilde tale in which Dorian Gray's soul is manifested in a painting instead of his own body.
Movie: The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Dorian Gray
Lord Henry Wotton
Sybil's Mother
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A variation of the famous Oscar Wilde tale in which Dorian Gray's soul is manifested in a painting instead of his own body.
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1917-07-01
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