
The Eyes of Mystery
1918-01-21 · 50 min · Not rated
Carma Carmichael, who lives with her uncle Quincy, is kidnapped by her renegade father Roger and taken to his ancestral Southern home. Uncle Quincy sends young Jack Carrington to investigate and goes into hiding, leading the Carmichaels to believe he is dead. Carma is at first suspicious of Jack's intentions but soon learns that the man who abducted her is actually an impostor who had murdered her father and now lives in the plantation with a group of thugs. Despite "Roger's" attempts to take Jack's life, the young man incites the thugs against him and they attack the house.
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- Directors
- Tod Browning
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- Metro Pictures Corporation
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- United States of America
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- Released
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Edith StoreyCarma Carmichael
Bradley BarkerJack Carrington
Harry NorthrupRoger Carmichael
Kempton GreeneSteve Graham
Frank BennettSeth Megget
Louis WolheimBrad TiltonTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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