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The Silent Command (1923)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 2H 0M

Director : J. Gordon Edwards

Synopsis

A distinguished young Naval officer from a celebrated military falls prey to a terrorist and his seductress accomplice bent on destroying the Panama Canal.

Actors

Edmund Lowe
Edmund Lowe
Capt. Decatur
Alma Tell
Alma Tell
Mrs. Richard Decatur
Martha Mansfield
Martha Mansfield
Peg Williams
Bela Lugosi
Bela Lugosi
Hisston
Betty Jewel
Betty Jewel
Dolores
Carl Harbaugh
Carl Harbaugh
Menchen
Martin Faust
Martin Faust
Cordoba

Crews

J. Gordon Edwards
J. Gordon Edwards
Director
Anthony Paul Kelly
Anthony Paul Kelly
Writer
Rufus King
Rufus King
Story
George W. Lane
George W. Lane
Cinematography
Bennie Miggins
Bennie Miggins
Cinematography

Posters and backgrounds

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