The Screaming Shadow
{{short description|1920 film}}
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{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2020}}
{{Infobox film
| name = The Screaming Shadow
| image = Ben Wilson in The Screaming Shadow by Ben F. Wilson and Duke Worne Film Daily 1920.png
| caption = Poster for film serial
| director = Ben F. Wilson
Duke Worne
| producer =
| writer = J. Grubb Alexander (scenario)
Harvey Gates (scenario)
| starring = Ben F. Wilson
Neva Gerber
| cinematography = King Gray
| editing =
| distributor = Hallmark Pictures Corporation
| released = {{Film date|1920|02|22|United States}}
| runtime = 15 episodes
| country = United States
| language = Silent (English intertitles)
}}
The Screaming Shadow is a 1920 American 15-chapter silent film serial directed by Ben F. Wilson and Duke Worne. The film is considered to be lost.{{cite web |url=http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/S/ScreamingShadow1920.html |title=Progressive Silent Film List: The Screaming Shadow |access-date=February 28, 2008|work=silentera.com}}
Plot
A criminal organization called the Black Seven are after the secret of eternal life. They also seek world domination, and their first move in that direction is to seize the royal throne of Prince Rupert of Burgonia.
Cast
- Ben F. Wilson as John Rand (as Ben Wilson)
- Neva Gerber as Mary Landers
- Frances Terry as Nadia
- Howard Crampton as J.W. Russell
- Joseph W. Girard as Baron Pulska
- William Dyer as Jake Williams
- William A. Carroll as Harry Malone
- Fred Gamble as Fred Wilson
- Pansy Porter as Young maiden
- Claire Mille as Young maiden
- Joseph Manning as The butler
Chapter titles
- A Cry in the Dark
- The Virgin of Death
- The Fang of the Beast
- The Black Seven
- The Vapor of Death
- The Hidden Menace
- Into the Depths
- The White Terror
- The Sleeping Death
- The Prey of Mong
- Liquid Fire
- Cold Steel
- The Fourth Symbol
- Entombed Alive
- Unmasked
See also
References
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External links
{{commons category|The Screaming Shadow}}
- {{IMDb title|id=0011667|title=The Screaming Shadow}}
{{Ben F. Wilson}}
{{Duke Worne}}
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Category:1920s independent films
Category:American silent serial films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:American independent films
Category:Films directed by Ben F. Wilson
Category:Films directed by Duke Worne
Category:Lost American action adventure films
Category:1920s English-language films
Category:English-language action adventure films
Category:English-language independent films
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