Crooked Streets
1920•NR•50m•7.0•Released
Drama
Gail Ellis, a secretary, accompanies Professor Silas Griswold and his wife to China on an expedition to acquire antique vases. Curiosity draws her to the Shanghai slums where, unknown to Gail, her driver is participating in a scheme to abduct her. Gail escapes, but in the process is accosted by drunken sailors. Luckily, Rupert O'Dare, a young Englishman, is nearby and rescues Gail. He escorts her back to the hotel where he discloses his identity as a British secret service agent and proceeds to arrest the Griswolds for smuggling opium in antique vases. Gail then reveals herself as a member of the United States Secret Service and the two agents fall in love.
Director
Paul Powell
Writer
Samuel Merwin, Edith M. Kennedy
Languages
No Language
Studio
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Cast
Ethel Clayton
Gail Ellis
Jack Holt
Rupert O'Dare
Clyde Fillmore
Lawrence Griswold
Clarence Geldart
Silas Griswold
Josephine Crowell
Mrs. Griswold
Fred Starr
Production
Company
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Company
Paramount-Artcraft Pictures
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