The Paliser Case
A young woman consents to a bad marriage to an unscrupulous man in order to save her father from ruin. When her marriage is disrupted by a murder, three different people confess to it.
William Parke
Director
Edfrid A. Bingham
Writer
Casts & Crew
Pauline Frederick
Cassy Cara
Alan Roscoe
Lennox
James Neill
Cara
Kate Lester
Mrs. Austen
Hazel Brennon
Margaret Austen
Warburton Gamble
Monty Paliser
Alec B. Francis
Paliser Sr.
A. Edward Sutherland
JackMenzies
Tom Ricketts
Major Archie Phipps
Virginia Foltz
Mrs. Colquhuon
Also Directed by William Parke
A man faces being hanged for a crime he didn't commit
The affluent Carnabys have now dwindled in fortune and family, leaving just Lucy and her brother, Gordon in financial straits. Situations escalate as they struggle to pay their bills and deal with Gordon's gambling debts.
Mary's supposed father, Syd, trains her to believe theft is justifiable. Caught robbing a man's house, Mary escapes and Syd is jailed. Mary begins working as a locksmith. When she meets the man again, will he believe she's changed?
Originally written for Pearl White, this silent serial is a great action-packed adventure starring Molly King and Leon Bary. This serial had fifteen chapters, each one two reels in length. The chapters were: 1. The Lady in Number '7' 2. The Masked Stranger 3. An Hour to Live 4. Kidnapped 5. The Life Current 6. The Dead Come Back 7. Into Thin Air 8. The Stranger Disposes 9. When Jail Birds Fly 10. The Hole-in-the-Wall 11. Love's Sacrifice 12. Riddle of the Double Cross 13. The Face of the Stranger 14. The Hidden Brand 15. Mystery of the Double Cross.
