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The Surprises of an Empty Hotel (1916)

Directed by Theodore Marston

Drama · 40m

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.

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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

Director
Theodore Marston
Novel
Archibald Clavering Gunter

Details

Release date
1916-02-07
Runtime
40m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
Vitagraph Company of America