08 Jul 1931
Two Crowded Hours
A murderer is on the run from prison and is out to get everyone, especially the girl, who put him there. The detective gives chase with the help of a London cabbie who has aspirations of becoming a policeman himself.
The Mystery of the Silent Death
A diabolical plot is nipped in the bud and the villain is punished, the girl in the case is Beverly Bayne of the Essanay Co.
Within less than five months after the mysterious death of her mother, Adene Maintland wakes in the early morning to learn that her father has also died silently and mysteriously. She suspects her step-father, Wainwright.
Top Billed Cast
Alan Roscoe Lewis Courtland
Beverly Bayne Adene Maitland
Lester Cuneo Mainwright
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