A producer decides to reopen a theater, that had been closed five years previously when one of the actors was murdered during a performance, by staging a production of the same play with ... See full summary »
Charlie steps in to solve the murder of a wealthy American found dead in a London hotel. Settings include London, Nice, San Remo, Honolulu and Hong Kong. Fast-paced with lots of wisecracking.
Director:
Hamilton MacFadden
Stars:
Warner Oland,
John Garrick,
Marguerite Churchill
A Pathe serial in ten chapters of two-reels each: Dan Winterslip, a wealthy man in Honolulu, has not spoken to his brother, who owns a hotel next to Winterslip's estate, in over twenty ... See full summary »
The unsolved murder of a Hollywood actor several years earlier and an enigmatic psychic are the keys to help Charlie solve the Honolulu stabbing death of a beautiful actress.
Charlie is the intended murder victim here, and he avoids death only by chance. To find the murderer (since, of course, murder does occur), Charlie must outguess Scotland Yard and New York City police.
Director:
John G. Blystone
Stars:
Warner Oland,
Alexander Kirkland,
H.B. Warner
A crippled mailman is in love with a maid who lives in the same building he does in one of the city's poor neighborhoods. She, however, is in love with a wealthy, handsome young man. ... See full summary »
Directors:
Leopold Jessner,
Paul Leni
Stars:
Henny Porten,
Fritz Kortner,
William Dieterle
Mysterious, Baffling, Ominous, "The Chinese Parrot"" held the secret of the priceless Phillmore pearls and the strange disappearance of a multimillionaire. (Print Ad-Daily Times, ((Longmont, Colo.)) 7 December 1927)