
The Flashlight
DramaCrimeMystery
Jack Lane, a young nature photographer, goes to the mountains to experiment with his new flashlight process that will automatically photograph the passage of any bird or wild animal. While asleep one night, Jack is awakened by gun...
Director
Ida May Park
Writers
Ida May Park, Albert Treynor
Stars
Dorothy Phillips, William Stowell, Lon Chaney
Release Date
May 21, 1917
Language
None, English
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast

Dorothy Phillips
as Delice Brixton

William Stowell
as Jack Lane

Lon Chaney
as Henry Norton

Alfred Allen
as John Peterson

George Berrell
as Barclay

Evelyn Selbie
as Mrs. Barclay
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Clyde Benson
as Deputy
👤
Orin Jackson
as Howard, Jack Lane's servant
👤
Mark Fenton
as Judge
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Nora Dempsey
as Child
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
🏷️ Keywords
f ratedtitle directed by femalefalse accusationphotographmurder
🎯 Categories
CrimeDramaMystery
💡 Did You Know?
This is a lost film.
📖 Synopsis
Jack Lane, a young nature photographer, goes to the mountains to experiment with his new flashlight process that will automatically photograph the passage of any bird or wild animal. While asleep one night, Jack is awakened by gun...