The Black Butterfly
| The Black Butterfly | |
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| Directed by | Burton L. King | 
| Produced by | Popular Plays and Players | 
| Written by | 
Olga Petrova (story) L. Case Russell (story) Wallace C. Clifton (scenario)  | 
| Starring | Olga Petrova | 
| Cinematography | Andre Barlatier - French Wikipedia) | 
| Distributed by | Metro Pictures | 
Release dates  | December 4, 1916 | 
Running time  | 5 reels | 
| Country | United States | 
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) | 

Scene from the film.
The Black Butterfly is a lost[1] 1916 American silent drama film starring Olga Petrova and released by Metro Pictures.[2] The last known copy was destroyed in the 1967 MGM Vault fire.
Cast
- Olga Petrova as Sonia Smirnov/Marie, the convent girl
 - Mahlon Hamilton as Alan Hall
 - Anthony Merlo as Girard
 - Count Lewenhaupt as Lachaise
 - Edward Brennan as Lord Braislin
 - Violet B. Reed as Lady Constance Braislin
 - John Hopkins as Don Luis Maredo
 - Morgan Jones as Peter, father of Sonia
 - Norman Kaiser as Vladimir
 - Roy Pilcher as Gaston Duval
 - Evelyn Dumo as Ciel, Sonia's maid
 
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