The Scarlet Car (1917)
1917 · Silent film · 39 min · dir. Joseph De Grasse
- Drama
Synopsis
After discovering that Cyrus Peabody, the president of the bank, and his son Ernest have embezzled 35,000 dollars, their cashier, Paul Revere Forbes, threatens to expose them. In a rage, the two men strike him on the head and, persuaded that the busybody is dead, ask their broker to dump the body off in a deserted place. But the broker has an accident and is killed in the crash. The cashier, who was actually still alive, comes to and, while suffering a loss of memory, wanders off. Still…
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Details
- Director
- Joseph De Grasse
- Writer
- William Parker
- Cinematography
- King D. Gray
- Studio
- Bluebird Photoplays, Universal Film Manufacturing Company
- Released
- 1917-12-24
- Running time
- 39 minutes
Cast & crew
Joseph De Grasse Director
Franklyn Farnum
Edith Johnson
Lon Chaney
Sam De Grasse
Al W. Filson
Howard Crampton
William Lloyd- Allan Cavan









