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The Evil Eye
(1920) United States of America
B&W : Serial / 15 chapters / 30 reels
Directed by Wally Van and J. Gordon Cooper

Cast: Benny Leonard [Frank Armstrong], Ruth Dwyer [Dora Bruce], Stuart Holmes [Berton Bruce], Maria Shotwell [Mrs. David Bruce], Madame Marie Marstini (Rosita Marstini) [Marcia Lamar], Leslie King [the money lender], Bernard Randall, Mary Jepp

Hallmark Pictures Corporation production; distributed on State Rights basis by Asher’s Enterprise. / Scenario by Roy L. McCardall (Roy L. McCardell), from a screen story by Roy L. McCardall (Roy L. McCardell). / 15 chapters (two reels each): [1] “Below the Deadline,” released [?] April or May? 1920; [2] “In the House of the Blind Men”; [3] “The Golden Locket”; [4] “Vengeance of the Dead”; [5] “Trapped by Treachery”; [6] “On the Wings of Death”; [7] “The Double Cross”; [8] (unknown); [9] (unknown); [10] (unknown); [11] “A Monstrous Menace”; [12] (unknown); [13] (unknown); [14] (unknown); [15] (unknown). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive (American Film Institute / Donald Nichol collection) [incomplete].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Serials

Listing updated: 4 December 2024.

References: Lahue-Continued pp. 203, 284 : Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq.