The Cipher Message (1913)
Two English crooks, Lionel Verker and his sister, Marie, come to America, where at a seaside resort Lionel makes a heroic rescue by saving Bob Kent, the son of a millionaire, from drowning. He is introduced to the Kent family. Learning that there is a position of lady's maid open in the house, he wires his sister to come at once. With the aid of false references she obtains the position. At a lawn fete Muriel, the daughter of the millionaire, wears a lot of jewelry. Lionel notices this and after a dance with him she misses one of her diamonds.
- Date of release
- 1913-12-01
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 22m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Francis J. Grandon
Casting
- Lafe McKee — Detective Donald Bryce
- Barney Furey — Lionel Verker - the Thief
- Al W. Filson — Papa Kent
- Frank Newburg — Bob Kent
- Adele Lane — Muriel Kent
- Lillian Leighton — Mrs. Kent
- Madeline Pardee — Marie Verker - Lionel's Sister
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