The Will of the Dead Man

This is the Spanish-language version of The Cat Creeps, shot at the same time and on the same sets.

This is the Spanish-language version of The Cat Creeps, shot at the same time and on the same sets.

The story starts with a prologue set in 1889 in which we see an angry husband murdering his wife’s lover. The setting then moves to 1929, just as an antiques dealer Philip Vantine (John St. Polis) has finished moving into…

Margaret Holt and her brother Victor set out to smash a narcotics ring responsible for their father’s death. Young reporter John Howell and eccentric mystery writer Winthrop Clavering help unravel the truth about the murder.

At a reception given by Arthur Hilton at his Sussex home the conversation turns to the subject of danger, with Hilton recalling a case in which he was involved as a Natal police commissioner. In it there were three guilty…

Julie Cavendish comes from a family of great Broadway actors. Her mother Fanny staunchly continues acting. Her boisterous brother Tony is fleeing a breach of promise suit in Hollywood. Her daughter Gwen must decide between going on stage, or settling…

John Nelson, a well-to-do businessman, is escorting a woman he knows as Ethel Barry to the door of her apartment suite when a man steps out of the shadows and angrily demands to know where she has been. The embarrassed…

A film directed by , released in 1911.

A Van Dyke Brooke film directed by , released in 1911.

A Will S. Davis film directed by , released in 1911.

Tony ist ein routinierter Taxi-Fahrer. Zwischen Mitternacht und dem Morgengrauen ist er mit seinem Wagen Nummer 1552 im Dschungel der Großstadt unterwegs. Als er eines Nachts die hübsche, nur spärlich bekleidete Laura aus den Fängen eines Verfolgers im blutverschmierten Dinner-Jacket…