The Lyons Mail
A mystery film directed by Arthur Maude
H. Fowler Mear
Arthur Maude
Casts & Crew
John Martin Harvey
Norah Baring
Ben Webster
Moore Marriott
George Thirlwell
Michael Hogan
Sheila Wray
Eric Howard
Charles Paton
Earl Grey
John Garside
Gabrielle Casartelli
Also Directed by Arthur Maude
George Washington, commander of revolutionary American forces, ends a squabble among the colonies as to under which flag the Americans will fight the British by recommending a new flag for all the colonies. He asks Betsy Ross to design and create the first flag. Meanwhile, British officer Brandon has crossed enemy lines in order to visit secretly his wife, who boards in the same house as Betsy Ross. Ross helps Mrs. Brandon hide her husband, but then Washington himself discovers the hidden enemy and must decide whether love or the rules of war shall prevail.
A wealthy recluse is murdered in an absolutely sealed room.
Depressive Toni is diagnosed with idlesness by his doctor who recommends more excitement and danger. Another patient, a celebrated detective who bears a striking resemblance to Toni, is diagnosed with exhaustion and told to rest. The two swap places but Toni's first client turns out to be an exiled princess whose jewels are about to be stolen by a ruthless gang and the amateur detective finds more thrills than he bargained for.
A British diplomat becomes entangled with a ring of international criminals.
A religious tale of Judith and Barabbas with Constance Crawley & Arthur Maude.
An Earl's reformed son fakes a relapse on learning his sweetheart loves another, and dies saving his life.
Lady Torrent attempts to sell some of her best Parisian gowns to get back into her husband's good books. Confusion ensues following a misunderstanding over an advertisement.
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