Diamond Handcuffs
1928•1h 10m•10.0•Released
Drama
In South Africa, a worker in a diamond mine is sentenced to death for stealing a huge diamond he found in the mine. Before he dies he passes the stone to a local girl, Musa. Known as the "Shah" diamond, it eventually winds up in New York City. Complications ensue, involving a wealthy society matron, her jealous husband, a gang of vicious jewel thieves and a brutal gangster who owns a nightclub. A lost film.
Director
John P. McCarthy
Writer
Willis Goldbeck, Bradley King
Languages
No Language
Studio
Cosmopolitan Productions
Cast
Eleanor Boardman
Tillie
Lawrence Gray
Larry
Sam Hardy
Spike
Gwen Lee
Cecile
Lena Malena
Musa
Conrad Nagel
John
John Roche
Jerry Fontaine
Charles Stevens
Niambo
Onest Conley
Native Dancer (uncredited)
Production
Company
Cosmopolitan Productions
Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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