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A silent movie serial now lost. CHAPTER TITLES: 1. Circumstantial Evidence; 2. A Double Steal; 3. Inside Treachery; 4. A Race for a Fortune; 5. A Woman's Wit; 6. The Overland Disaster; 7. Mistaken Identity; 8. A Knotted Cord; 9. A Leap for Life; 10. A Watery Grave; 11. A Desperate Deed; 12. A Fight for a Franchise; 13. The Road Wrecker; 14. The Trap; 15. The Mystery of the Counterfeit Tickets.
Cast
Helen Holmes, Leo D. Maloney, Thomas G. Lingham, Paul Hurst, J.P. McGowan, William Brunton, William N. Chapman, William Buhler, Frank Hemphill, William Behrens, Marvin Martin
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