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The Captive God

1916

50 minutes

AdventureHistory

Overview

A Spanish boy is shipwrecked and cast ashore in Mexico in the sixteenth century. He is raised as a god by the Tehuan tribe, who have never before seen a white man, and is named Chiapa. Then at manhood he rules the Tehuans. Chiapa loves the priestess Tecolote but she is kidnapped by the Aztec warrior Mexitli, so he follows in the hopes of rescuing her.

Top Cast

William S. Hart headshot

William S. Hart

Chiapa

Enid Markey headshot

Enid Markey

Lolomi

Dorothy Dalton headshot

Dorothy Dalton

Tecolote

P. Dempsey Tabler headshot

P. Dempsey Tabler

Mexitl

Robert McKim headshot

Robert McKim

Montezuma