17 September 1917 Mystery 50 mins
Police headquarters has been plagued by a series of robberies, culminating in the theft of a priceless necklace smuggled from Europe. The detectives are on the track of a gang led by master thief Ramon Mordant and his accomplice known as "the Face" because of his twisted and hideous countenance.
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Ruth Clifford as Clara Hawthorne
Rupert Julian as Prentice Tiller
Frank Brownlee as Ramon Mordant
Wedgwood Nowell as Stephen Pitt (as Wedgewood Nowell)
Harry L. Rattenberry as O'Meara (as Harry Rattenberry)
E. Alyn Warren as Rosario (as E.A. Warren)
Lloyd Whitlock as Banning
William Higby as Chief Detective
United States 17 September 1917
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