Black Oxen (1923): cast, story & where to watch
1923 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1923, Black Oxen is a drama, romance and science fiction film directed by Frank Lloyd, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. A Manhattan playboy falls for a mysterious European woman, whom he notices is an exact double for a famous socialite who disappeared at the turn of the century. At first he thinks it's just a coincidence, as the beautiful young woman he's romancing is much younger than the woman who vanished, who would be in her late 50s or early 60s by now. Soon, however, he begins to believe that maybe it's not such a coincidence after all.
Who’s in it. Black Oxen stars Corinne Griffith as Madame Zatianny / Mary Ogden, Conway Tearle as Lee Clavering, Tom Ricketts as Charles Dinwiddie and Tom Guise as Judge Gavin Trent, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Black Oxen has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Black Oxen page.
If you liked it. Fans of Black Oxen tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Black Oxen (1923)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Black Oxen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Black Oxen worth watching?
- Black Oxen holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Black Oxen?
- Black Oxen stars Corinne Griffith, Conway Tearle, Tom Ricketts, Tom Guise and Clara Bow.
- When was Black Oxen released?
- Black Oxen was released in 1923, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.