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The Hillcrest Mystery

The Hillcrest Mystery

191850m

Status

Released

Release

1918

Runtime

50m

Storyline

During a party held in honor of his daughter Marion, Thomas Sterling announces that he will turn over his shipbuilding plant to the United States government for the duration of World War I. Sterling wants Marion to marry his partner, Hugo Smith, but she prefers Gordon Brett, who proposes to her after the party. Marion's father catches the two in an embrace and orders Gordon out of the house. Later that night, Sterling is found murdered. Gordon is the principal suspect, but Marion refuses to believe he is guilty and hides him in the house. Later she discovers Smith sending a message to the Germans on a wireless hidden in the attic.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
50m
Mar 29, 1918
Languages
No Language
Production Countries
United States of America

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