The Menace of the Mute

1915 50 minutes

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Young Edyth Vail, believes her fiancé Allen Morris may have committed a murder, asking Ashton Kirk to investigate the crime. The fiancé admits he went to the David Hume's home to retrieve plans for a submarine, invented by his scientist father and stolen by the murdered man, but Allen claims he left the home before retrieving the plans. Kirk uses a train conductor's punch ticket to discover the identity of the murderers, one of whom is mute, and sets a trap to apprehend the suspects.

Released

5th November 1915

110 years ago

Runtime

50 minutes

Finishes at 7:01pm

Directed by

Ashley Miller

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Written by

John Thomas McIntyre

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