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The Silent Mystery
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The Silent Mystery

1918

Directed by Francis Ford

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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.

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Director
Francis Ford
Written by
Elsie Van Name
Origin country
United States
Runtime
4h 0m
Language
English
Rating
NR
Released November 1, 1918

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