$5,000 Reward
Mystery
A wealthy old man is murdered after deciding to write his nephew out of his will. Fearing that he will be accused of the murder, his nephew takes flight, but with the help of a young woman whose life he saves, he sets out to try t...
Director
Douglas Gerrard
Writers
Charles Wesley Sanders, F. McGrew Willis
Stars
Franklyn Farnum, William Lloyd, Gloria Hope
Release Date
May 25, 1918
Language
None, English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast
Franklyn Farnum
as Dick Arlington
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William Lloyd
as Henry Arlington
Gloria Hope
as Margaret Hammersley
J. Farrell MacDonald
as Norcross
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Wharton Jones
as Tracy
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Mark Fenton
as Hammersley
Frank Brownlee
as Ackley
Lule Warrenton
as Aunt Kate
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Grace McLean
as Jeanette
🎬 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
murderdetectivefugitive
🎯 Categories
Mystery
💡 Did You Know?
$5,000 Reward (1918) is a lost silent film.
📖 Synopsis
A wealthy old man is murdered after deciding to write his nephew out of his will. Fearing that he will be accused of the murder, his nephew takes flight, but with the help of a young woman whose life he saves, he sets out to try t...