The Menace of the Mute

📅 1915 ⏱️ 50 min 🎭 Crime, Mystery

📋 Details

🎬 Director

Ashley Miller

✍️ Writers

John Thomas McIntyre

🎥 Producers

Arnold Daly

🌍 Countries

United States of America

🏢 Production

Pathé Exchange

🗣️ Languages

No Language

🎭 Genres

Crime Mystery

📖 Overview

Young Edyth Vail, believes her fiancé Allen Morris may have committed a murder, asking Ashton Kirk to investigate the crime. The fiancé admits he went to the David Hume’s home to retrieve plans for a submarine, invented by his scientist father and stolen by the murdered man, but Allen claims he left the home before retrieving the plans. Kirk uses a train conductor’s punch ticket to discover the identity of the murderers, one of whom is mute, and sets a trap to apprehend the suspects.