The Message of the Mouse (1917)
A wealthy financier is tricked by a pair of spies into giving millions to foreign powers. His daughter is suspicious and hires a Detective, who is able to foil the foreign agent's plans. Meanwhile, the daughter has fallen in love with a fellow from the enemy camp, but all ends well as his true identity is revealed as a member of the U.S. secret service.
Director: J. Stuart Blackton
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Anita Stewart as Wayne Winthrop |
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Julia Swayne Gordon as Marcia Elmore |
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Rudolph Cameron as Paul Adams |
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L. Rogers Lytton as Hallam Varrie |
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Franklyn Hanna as Henry Winthrop |
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Robert Gaillard as Daniel Concord |
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Bernard Siegel as Valet |
| Writing | Lillian Christy Chester | Story |
| Directing | J. Stuart Blackton | Director |
| Writing | Edward J. Montagne | Writer |
| Writing | George Randolph Chester | Story |