05 Jan 1933
File 113
A Parisian cop sets out to solve a sudden series of crimes, including robbery and blackmail. Based on a novel by Émile Gaboriau.
Love Without Question
Old Silas Blackburn, a wealthy recluse, lives alone with his butler and his ward Katherine. One night, Katherine discovers Silas murdered in the room where three generations of Blackburns have mysteriously died. Silas' grandson Robert, whom Katherine loves, comes to visit the next day, suffering from amnesia.
Top Billed Cast
Olive Tell Katherine
James Morrison Robert Blackburn
Ivo Dawson Carlos Paredes
Charles Mackay Dr. Groome
Floyd Buckley Howells
Mario Majeroni Silas Blackburn
Gordon Hamilton Robinson
Peggy Parr Mario
George Stevens Jenkins
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