''Empty Pockets'' is a
lost 1918 American
mystery
Mystery, The Mystery, Mysteries or The Mysteries may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters
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Films
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* ''Mystery'' ( ...
silent black and white film
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Media
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directed by
Herbert Brenon
Herbert Brenon (born Alexander Herbert Reginald St. John Brenon; 13 January 1880 – 21 June 1958) was an Irish-born U.S. film director, actor and screenwriter during the era of silent films through the 1930s.
Brenon was among the early film ...
and written by George Edwards Hall. It is based on the novel by
Rupert Hughes
Rupert Raleigh Hughes (January 31, 1872 – September 9, 1956) was an American novelist, film director, Oscar-nominated screenwriter, military officer, and music composer. He was the brother of Howard R. Hughes Sr. and uncle of billionaire Howa ...
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Cast
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Bert Lytell
Bertram Lytell (February 24, 1885 – September 28, 1954) was an American actor in theater and film during the silent film era and early talkies. He starred in romantic, melodrama, and adventure films.
Background
Born in New York City, Lyt ...
as Dr. Clinton Worthing
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Barbara Castleton as Muriel Schuyler
* Peggy Betts as Pet Bettanny
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Malcolm Williams as Perry Merrithew
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Ketty Galanta as Maryla Sokalska
* Susanne Willa as Red Ida Ganley
* Ben Graham as Jacob Schuyler
* J. Thornton Baston as Shang Ganley
References
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American mystery films
1918 mystery films
American silent feature films
Lost American films
American black-and-white films
Films directed by Herbert Brenon
Films based on works by Rupert Hughes
First National Pictures films
1918 lost films
Lost mystery films
1910s American films
Silent mystery films