The Vanishing Dagger
1920 film
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The Vanishing Dagger is a 1920 American adventure film serial directed by Edward A. Kull, J. P. McGowan, and Eddie Polo. It is presumed to be a lost film.[1] Portions of this serial were filmed in England.[2] The film had the working title The Thirteenth Hour.
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Directed byEdward A. Kull
J. P. McGowan
Eddie Polo
J. P. McGowan
Eddie Polo
StarringEddie Polo
Thelma Percy
Thelma Percy
CinematographyEdward A. Kull
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Advertisement announcing the serial with stills from two other Eddie Polo films | |
| Directed by | Edward A. Kull J. P. McGowan Eddie Polo |
| Written by | Jacques Jaccard Hope Loring Milton Moore George W. Pyper |
| Starring | Eddie Polo Thelma Percy |
| Cinematography | Edward A. Kull |
| Distributed by | Universal Film Manufacturing Co. |
Release date |
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Running time | 18 episodes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
- Eddie Polo as John Edward Grant
- Thelma Percy as Elizabeth Latimer
- C. Norman Hammond as Sir George Latimer
- Laura Oakley as Lady Mary Latimer
- Ray Ripley as Prince Narr
- Karl Silvera as Prince Zan
- Ruth Royce as Sonia, Narr's Favorite
- Thomas G. Lingham as King Claypool
- Peggy O'Day as Nell (credited as Peggy O'Dare)
- Texas Watts as Len, Grant's Man
- Arthur Jarvis as Sir Richard Upton
- Leach Cross
- Leslie T. Peacocke
- J. P. McGowan
Plot
Chapter titles
- The Scarlet Confession
- The Night of Terror
- In Death's Clutches
- On the Trail of the Dagger
- The End of the Rustlers
- A Terrible Calamity
- Plunged to His Doom
- In Unmerciful Hands
- The Lights of Liverpool (a.k.a. Ferocious Foes)
- When London Sleeps
- A Race to Scotland
- An Evil Plot
- Spears of Death
- Walls of Doom
- The Great Pendulum
- Beneath the Sea
- Beasts of the Jungle
- The Vanishing Dagger (a.k.a. Silver Linings)
