Friday, March 16, 2012

The Mystery of the Double Cross - 1917


Country: United States
Language: English
Director: William Parke, and Louis J. Gasnier (uncredited)
Writers: Bertram Millhauser (scenario), Gilson Willets (novel)
Stars: Mollie King, Léon Bary and Ralph Stuart
Release Date: 18 March 1917 (USA)
Also known as: A Menina do Sinal (Portugal - alternative title); O Mistério da Cruz Dupla (Portugal)
Production Co: Astra Film
Sound Mix: Silent
Color: Black and White
Plot Keywords: Serial
Genres: Adventure | Action
This serial had fifteen chapters, each one two reels in length. The chapters were: 1. The Lady in Number '7' 2. The Masked Stranger 3. An Hour to Live 4. Kidnapped 5. The Life Current 6. The Dead Come Back 7. Into Thin Air 8. The Stranger Disposes 9. When Jail Birds Fly 10. The Hole-in-the-Wall 11. Love's Sacrifice 12. Riddle of the Double Cross 13. The Face of the Stranger 14. The Hidden Brand 15. Mystery of the Double Cross
One of the few silent serials to survive with all episodes intact. 

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