01 October 1916 Adventure, Action 240 mins
The 15 chapter story involves the heroine being protected by a shadow with burning eyes. There's also a cloak of invisibility, some hypnotism and a giant octopus added to the mix.
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Grace Darmond as Leontine
Ralph Kellard as Jerry Carson
Léon Bary as Sebastian Navarro
Madlaine Traverse as Barbara
Lionel Braham as The Bouncer
Frankie Mann as The Cabaret Singer
Leslie King as One Lump Louie
Randall Parrish Story
Louis J. Gasnier Director
George B. Seitz Writer
Donald MacKenzie Director
United States 01 October 1916
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