Drama Mystery Comedy
At a lavish house party, bank president Robert Andrews stages his own “murder” to distract a visiting bank examiner from uncovering a shortage, setting off a whodunit where nearly everyone has a motive. The investigation spirals until Andrews is found alive and admits the frame-up—after the deficit is repaid. A silent black-and-white Universal mystery-melodrama-comedy directed by Herbert Blaché; long thought lost, a print resurfaced in 2017.
Directed by
Herbert Blaché
Written by
Edward J. Montagne
Zasu Pitts
Celia Stebbins
Arthur Stuart Hull
Lester Knowles
Tom Wilson
Thomas Jefferson White
Madge Bellamy
Anne Maynard
Otto Hoffman
Coroner
Rosemary Theby
Margaret Knowles
James Kirkwood
Robert Andrews
Tom Ricketts
Jerry Hammond
Tom Guise
Col. James Constance
Joseph Singleton
Charles
Edward Cecil
Alfred Austin
Frederick Cole
Freddy Hammond
Anton Vaverka
Joshua Brown

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