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Lights Out (1923)
Directed by Alfred Santell
Overview
Notorious crooks “Hairpin” Annie and Sea Bass steal a suitcase on the train and discover that it is filled with scenarios. Its owner, Egbert Winslow, agrees to write a screenplay about the underworld with Sea Bass’s help. Sea Bass, seeing a chance to expose a pal who has double-crossed him, describes “High-Shine” Joe and some of his underworld activities. Joe sees the film in a South American theater and recognizes himself. He goes to the motion picture studio determined to kill Egbert Winslow, but bank president Peyton, who has been robbed by Joe, appears simultaneously with the police and saves Winslow.
Length 88 minutes
Actors
Ruth Stonehouse | Hank Mann | Ben Hewlett | Mabel Van Buren | Fred Kelsey | Harry Fenwick | Chester Bishop | Max Asher | Walter McGrail | Marie Astaire | Theodore von Eltz | Ben Deeley