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The Face in the Dark

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1918-04-15
1h 0m
English
Released
Goldwyn Pictures Corporation

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Jane Ridgeway, the daughter of retired Secret Service man Charles Ridgeway, has inherited her father's knack for solving crimes and puts her talent to work when her sweetheart, Richard Grant, is accused of robbing a bank. Her father, now a bank examiner, works in collusion with two thieves who are acquainted with a master criminal known only as "the Face in the Dark." When the evidence implicates her father in the robbery, Jane confronts him, and although Richard is released from jail, Ridgeway escapes. The two crooks lead him to the Face in the Dark, but as the two men are shaking hands, the place is raided by Secret Service agents who arrest the mysterious criminal and congratulate Ridgeway for his fine detective work. Jane is happily reunited with her sweetheart and her father.

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About The Face in the Dark

Jane Ridgeway, the daughter of retired Secret Service man Charles Ridgeway, has inherited her father's knack for solving crimes and puts her talent to work when her sweetheart, Richard Grant, is accused of robbing a bank. Her father, now a bank examiner, works in collusion with two thieves who are acquainted with a master criminal known only as "the Face in the Dark." When the evidence implicates her father in the robbery, Jane confronts him, and although Richard is released from jail, Ridgeway escapes. The two crooks lead him to the Face in the Dark, but as the two men are shaking hands, the place is raided by Secret Service agents who arrest the mysterious criminal and congratulate Ridgeway for his fine detective work. Jane is happily reunited with her sweetheart and her father. Running 60 minutes.

The Face in the Dark Cast and Characters

The cast features Mae Marsh (as Jane Ridgeway), Niles Welch (as Richard Grant), and Alec B. Francis (as Charles Ridgeway). Their performances are a major reason The Face in the Dark has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Face in the Dark

The Face in the Dark flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The Face in the Dark?

The Face in the Dark runs for 60 minutes (about 1 hour).

Is The Face in the Dark good? What's the rating?

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Who is in the cast of The Face in the Dark?

The main cast includes Mae Marsh, Niles Welch, and Alec B. Francis.

Is The Face in the Dark available in English?

Yes — The Face in the Dark was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was The Face in the Dark released?

The Face in the Dark was released in 1918.

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What is The Face in the Dark about?

The Face in the Dark is a Crime/Mystery English-language film. Jane Ridgeway, the daughter of retired Secret Service man Charles Ridgeway, has inherited her father's knack for solving crimes and puts her talent to work when her sweetheart, Richard Grant, is accused of robbing a bank. Her father, now a bank examiner, works in collusion with two thieves who are acquainted with a master criminal known only as "the Face in the Dark." When the evidence implicates her father in the robbery, Jane confronts him, and although Richard is released from jail, Ridgeway escapes. The two crooks lead him to the Face in the Dark, but as the two men are shaking hands, the place is raided by Secret Service agents who arrest the mysterious criminal and congratulate Ridgeway for his fine detective work. Jane is happily reunited with her sweetheart and her father.

When was The Face in the Dark released?

The Face in the Dark was released on April 15, 1918. It has a runtime of 1h 0m. The film was produced by Goldwyn Pictures Corporation.

Who stars in The Face in the Dark?

The Face in the Dark stars Mae Marsh, Niles Welch and Alec B. Francis. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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