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The Silent Mystery (1918)

Directed by Francis Ford

Overview

While visiting Egypt, Mrs. Graham steals a famous jewel called “The Eye of the World” from a mummy’s sarcophagus and returns to the United States, planning to use the gem as collateral for a loan. Kah, the priestess in charge of protecting the tombs of Egyptian nobility, is soon on her trail , determined to retrieve the gem. Mrs. Graham’s lovely daughter, Betty, agrees to marry a suitor for money to prop up her father’s failing business. When the bridegroom is murdered on the couple’s wedding night, and the body disappears, Phil Kelly decides to lend a hand in solving the crimes.

Rated NR | Length 240 minutes

Actors

Francis Ford | Mae Gaston | Rosemary Theby | Philip Ford | Jerome Ash | Elsie Van Name | Olive Valerie | Hap Ward | Peter Gerald | Lionel Bradshaw