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Vampire of the Desert
Featuring the world's moving picture star, Miss Helen Gardner. This story shows, above all else, the actual nature of the coquette, and, although the case taken is an extreme one, teaches the danger of playing with fire.
May 16, 1913
19m
Synopsis
Ishmael, the son of Hagar, an old hag, living on the edge of the desert, falls completely under the charms of Lispeth, a vampire. One day there passes the miserable hut in which these three strange people live, a wealthy banker, named William Corday, his wife and son. Derrick. Lispeth wields her magic power over the husband and soon has him in her power. When he attempts to kiss her, she repulses him. So clever is she that the wife has no idea of her husband's unfaithfulness.
Title | Vampire of the Desert |
Companies | Vitagraph Company of America |
Countries | United States of America |
Keywords | fable |

Helen Gardner
Lispeth, Vampire of the Desert
Tefft Johnson
William Corday, the Vampire's Victim
Harry T. Morey
Ishmael
James Morrison
Derrick Corday, William's Son
Leah Baird
Mrs. William Corday
Norma Talmadge
Ethel - Derrick's Fiancée