Zudora
Thanhouser's Masterpiece, With Cast of 1,000 American People, Featuring Jas. Cruze, Marguerite Snow and Harry Benham.
1914 · 6h 40m · N/A
Adventure, Mystery
Directed by
Howell Hansel
,
Frederick Sullivan
Overview
Zudora, not knowing she's an heiress to a $20 million fortune, lives with her uncle, a mystic and detective, who covets her inheritance. She wants to marry John Storm but her uncle is against it. However, the uncle makes a bargain; if Zudora can solve the next twenty mysteries brought to him, she can marry as she chooses. Episodes 1,2 and 8, plus another unidentified chapter, survive. The rest is believed to be lost.
Director and cast
- Howell Hansel Director
- Frederick Sullivan Director
- Marguerite Snow as Zudora
- James Cruze as Hassam Ali / Jim Baird, Reporter
- Harry Benham as John Storm
- Sidney Bracey as Tom Hunt
- Frank Farrington as Capt Radcliffe
- Mary Elizabeth Forbes as Madame Duval
- Jane Fairbanks as Mrs. Ramsey
- Morgan Niblack as Bruce
- Helen Badgley Cast
- Donald Gallaher Cast
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