The Cipher Message

22min

Drama

Two English crooks, Lionel Verker and his sister, Marie, come to America, where at a seaside resort Lionel makes a heroic rescue by saving Bob Kent, the son of a millionaire, from drowning. He is introduced to the Kent family. Learning that there is a position of lady's maid open in the house, he wires his sister to come at once. With the aid of false references she obtains the position. At a lawn fete Muriel, the daughter of the millionaire, wears a lot of jewelry. Lionel notices this and after a dance with him she misses one of her diamonds.

Cast

Lafe McKee

Lafe McKee

Detective Donald Bryce
Barney Furey

Barney Furey

Lionel Verker - the Thief
Al W. Filson

Al W. Filson

Papa Kent
Adele Lane

Adele Lane

Muriel Kent
Madeline Pardee

Madeline Pardee

Marie Verker - Lionel's Sister

Release date

1st Dec 1913

Status

Released

Spoken languages

No Language