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The Black Box (1915)

Genre : Science Fiction, Drama

Runtime : 3H 15M

Director : Otis Turner

Synopsis

Science fiction serial, presumed lost.

Actors

Herbert Rawlinson
Herbert Rawlinson
Sanford Quest
Ann Little
Ann Little
Lenora MacDougal (as Anna Little)
William Worthington
William Worthington
Prof. Ashleigh / Lord Ashleigh / Lady Ashleigh
Frank Lloyd
Frank Lloyd
Ian MacDougal
Mark Fenton
Mark Fenton
Inspector French
Laura Oakley
Laura Oakley
Laura - Quest's Assistant
Frank MacQuarrie
Frank MacQuarrie
John Craig

Crews

Otis Turner
Otis Turner
Director

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