Missing Daughters (1924)

Melodrama | 25 May 1924

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DETAILS
Release Date:
25 May 1924
Production Date:

Copyright Info
Claimant
Date
Copyright Number
Choice Productions
20 May 1924
LP20224
Physical Properties:
Silent
Black and White
Length(in feet):
6,676
Length(in reels):
7
Country:
United States
SYNOPSIS

Eva Rivers, in love with her employer, John Rogers, lives with two friends, Eileen and Pauline. Rogers, secretly a member of the U. S. Secret Service, is trailing Anthony Roche, owner of the Golden Calf Restaurant, whom he believes to be engaged in illegal activities. Eileen, who has become Roche's secretary, meets Rogers at the Golden Calf and casts suspicion on Eva's character. Eileen, Pauline, and Eva, accompanied by some of Roche's henchmen, visit Claire Mathers at her beach cottage. Discovering that Claire is a government agent, the men gag and bind her and kidnap the three girls, flying them to a coastal cafe. Claire escapes to notify the police, and Rogers, posing as Roche's partner, rescues the girls after Benson, owner of the cafe, accidentally shoots ...

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Eva Rivers, in love with her employer, John Rogers, lives with two friends, Eileen and Pauline. Rogers, secretly a member of the U. S. Secret Service, is trailing Anthony Roche, owner of the Golden Calf Restaurant, whom he believes to be engaged in illegal activities. Eileen, who has become Roche's secretary, meets Rogers at the Golden Calf and casts suspicion on Eva's character. Eileen, Pauline, and Eva, accompanied by some of Roche's henchmen, visit Claire Mathers at her beach cottage. Discovering that Claire is a government agent, the men gag and bind her and kidnap the three girls, flying them to a coastal cafe. Claire escapes to notify the police, and Rogers, posing as Roche's partner, rescues the girls after Benson, owner of the cafe, accidentally shoots Roche.

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AFI Life Achievement Award

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