Film
The Surprises of an Empty Hotel
1916 · 40m · Drama
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Overview
Regular guest Francis Marchmont visiting the seaside Hotel Continental, now mostly deserted due to a diphtheria epidemic, meets and befriends a mysterious woman, "Mrs. Lucie Fairbanks," only to discover she and another woman are rivals, both common-law claimants to the fortune of his hated enemy, the late copper magnate Thomas Cadwallader Bennet, leading to a night of intrigue and mistaken identities in the empty hotel.
Cast
Charles Richman
Francis Trehurn Marchmont
Leo Delaney
Charles Manders
Charles Eldridge
Thomas Cadwallader Bennt
William R. Dunn
Alfred the Count
Robert Gaillard
Henry Barclay
Arline Pretty
Lucie Bennt
Ethel Corcoran
Birdie Jameson
Crew
- Theodore MarstonDirector
- Archibald Clavering GunterNovel
Details
- Release date
- February 7, 1916
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 40m
- Genres
- Drama
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