The Black Viper (1908) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1908 · Film · ★ 4.2

Released in 1908, The Black Viper is a drame film directed by D.W. Griffith, running about 10 minutes.
What it’s about. A thug accosts a girl as she leaves her workplace but a man rescues her. The thug vows revenge and, with the help of two friends, attacks the girl and her rescuer again as they're going for a walk. This time they succeed in kidnapping the rescuer. The girl runs home and gets help from several neighbors. They track the ruffians down to a cabin in the mountains where the gang has trapped their victim and set the cabin on fire.
Who’s in it. The Black Viper stars Edward Dillon as Mike, George Gebhardt as Viper, Mack Sennett as Rescuer and D.W. Griffith as Rescuer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, The Black Viper has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Black Viper page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Black Viper tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch The Black Viper (1908)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Black Viper change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Black Viper worth watching?
- The Black Viper holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Black Viper?
- The Black Viper stars Edward Dillon, George Gebhardt, Mack Sennett, D.W. Griffith and Anthony O'Sullivan.
- When was The Black Viper released?
- The Black Viper was released in 1908, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.