
The Silent Mystery (1918)
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While visiting Egypt, Mrs. Graham steals a famous jewel called "The Eye of the World" from a mummy's sarcophagus and returns to the United States, planning to use the gem as collateral for a loan. Kah, the priestess in charge of protecting the tombs of Egyptian nobility, is soon on her trail , determined to retrieve the gem. Mrs. Graham's lovely daughter, Betty, agrees to marry a suitor for money to prop up her father's failing business. When the bridegroom is murdered on the couple's wedding night, and the body disappears, Phil Kelly decides to lend a hand in solving the crimes.
- Release date
- November 1, 1918
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Francis Ford as Phil Kelly
- Mae Gaston as Betty Graham
- Rosemary Theby as Priestess Kah
- Jerome Ash as Van Berg
- Philip Ford as Chick
- Elsie Van Name as Mrs. John Graham
- Olive Valerie
- Hap Ward
- Peter Gerald
- Lionel Bradshaw
Crew
- Francis Ford · Director
- Elsie Van Name · Writer
- Louis Burstein · Producer