The Ivory Snuff Box (1915)

Genre : Mystery

Runtime : 50M

Director : Maurice Tourneur

Synopsis

Richard Duvall is a young American detective in the employ of the French Secret Police. While in Paris he meets Grace Ellicot, also an American, with whom he falls in love. He marries her and is about to start on his honeymoon when he is called on by Mons. Lefevre, chief of the secret police. The French Ambassador to England, Monsieur De Grissac, has lost an ivory snuff box which must be found.

Actors

Holbrook Blinn
Holbrook Blinn
Richard Duvall
Alma Belwin
Alma Belwin
Grace Ellicot
Norman Trevor
Norman Trevor
Dr. Hartmann
Robert Cummings
Robert Cummings
Prefect of Police
Jacqueline Morhange
Jacqueline Morhange
Little Girl (uncredited)

Crews

Maurice Tourneur
Maurice Tourneur
Director
Eugenie Magnus Ingleton
Eugenie Magnus Ingleton
Scenario Writer
Frederic Arnold Kummer
Frederic Arnold Kummer
Novel

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