---
title: 'The Black Butterfly (1916)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Burton L. King'
released: '1916-12-04'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-black-butterfly-1916'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0157406/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Black Butterfly (1916)

1916 · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

The Black Butterfly is a lost 1916 American silent drama film released by Metro Pictures, starring Olga Petrova. The last known copy was destroyed in the 1965 MGM vault fire. The extant footage was posted online in 2019.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Olga Petrova](https://cinepixo.com/people/olga-petrova-2)
- **Director:** [Burton L. King](https://cinepixo.com/people/burton-l-king)

## Cast

- [Olga Petrova](https://cinepixo.com/people/olga-petrova-2)

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