Percy Schwartz is the son of a rich trash-can manufacturer but forgoes joining the company business in order to write thriller movie stories about bigger-than-life heroes, which he also aspires to be. Percy is deeply in love with Ruth Rand, the niece of Dr. Rand. a world-exploring scientist who majors in the mysteries of the Orient. The latter, after hearing Percy read one of his blood-curdling scenarios to the awe-struck Ruth, decides to test Percy character. Percy goes to ask Dr. Rand for Ruth's hand-in-marriage and finds him in his study going through some Orienral artifacts with his giant Hindu servant, Kotah. Dr. Rand later informs Percy that Ruth has been abducted and he needs Percy to help rescue her.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation
Keywords
- lobster films archive, paris
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Top Cast
Patsy Ruth Miller as Ruth Rand
Matt Moore as Percy Schwartz
Bertram Grassby as Kotah - Dr. Rand's Servant
Charles Belcher as Dr. Rand
Tom Wilson as Diploma' - Percys Black Valet
John Steppling as Julius Schwartz
Top Crew
Alfred Santell · Director
Bertram Millhauser · Story
Leon Eycke · Cinematographer
Blake Wagner · Cinematographer
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