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The Black Secret (1919)

"Moving stealthily in the background, always keeping their tracks well covered, the perpetrators of the terrible Black Secret conducted heir campaign with Michiavellian ingenuity."

0.019195h 10mEN
ActionAdventure

Directed by George B. Seitz

Rating

0.0/10

Runtime

5h 10m

Language

EN

Release

January 2, 1919

Director

George B. Seitz

Overview

Adventures of an American Secret Service-girl in search of an important German secret during the war. Chapters: [1] “The Great Secret,”; [2] “Marked for Death,”; [3] “The Gas Chamber,”; [4] “Below the Waterline,”; [5] “The Acid Bath,”; [6] “The Unknown,”; [7] “The Betrayal,”; [8] “A Crippled Hand,”...

Cast

Pearl White

Pearl White

Evelyn Ereth

Walter McGrail

Walter McGrail

Ray McKay

George B. Seitz

George B. Seitz

German spy

Harry Semels

Harry Semels

Wallace McCutcheon Jr.

Wallace McCutcheon Jr.

Frederick

Henry G. Sell

Henry G. Sell

Marjorie Milton

Marjorie Milton

Francis Wightwick

Francis Wightwick

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Black Secret (1919), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Adventures of an American Secret Service-girl in search of an important German secret during the war. Chapters: [1] “The Great Secret,”; [2] “Marked for Death,”; [3] “The Gas Chamber,”; [4] “Below the Waterline,”; [5] “The Acid Bath,”; [6] “The Unknown,”; [7] “The Betrayal,”; [8] “A Crippled Hand,”; [9] “Woes of Deceit,”; [10] “The Inn of Dread,”; [11] “The Death Studio,”; [12] “The Chance Trail,"; [13] “Wings of Mystery,”; [14] “The Hidden Way,”; [15] “The Secret Host"

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Black Secret. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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