
The Iced Bullet
1917-01-21 · 50 min · Not rated
A "scientific detective" story about the attempted murder of a wealthy New Yorker in his mountain lodge is framed with a satire of Hollywood as the writer of the story comically tries to get the script read and accepted by a studio.
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- Directors
- Reginald Barker
- Production companies
- Kay-Bee Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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William DesmondThe Author / Horace Lee
Robert McKimDonald Greene
J. Barney SherryRichard Deering
Margaret ThompsonEvelyn Deering
Joseph J. DowlingThe Butler
Jerome StormButler's Son
Louis DurhamJoe
J. Frank BurkeThe Specialist
Reginald BarkerHimself
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