Lights Out
Originally released in 1923. Lights Out is a drama/mystery film. directed by Alfred Santell. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ruth Stonehouse, Hank Mann, and Ben Hewlett
Synopsis
Notorious crooks "Hairpin" Annie and Sea Bass steal a suitcase on the train and discover that it is filled with scenarios. Its owner, Egbert Winslow, agrees to write a screenplay about the underworld with Sea Bass's help. Sea Bass, seeing a chance to expose a pal who has double-crossed him, describes "High-Shine" Joe and some of his underworld activities. Joe sees the film in a South American theater and recognizes himself. He goes to the motion picture studio determined to kill Egbert Winslow, but bank president Peyton, who has been robbed by Joe, appears simultaneously with the police and saves Winslow.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Ruth Stonehouse
as 'Hairpin' Annie
Hank Mann
as Ben
Ben Hewlett
as Keith Forbes
Mabel Van Buren
as Mrs. Gallant
Fred Kelsey
as Decker
Harry Fenwick
as Peyton
Chester Bishop
as Bangs (a movie director)
Max Asher
as Wellabach (a movie producer) (as Max Ascher)
Walter McGrail
as Sea Bass
Marie Astaire
as Barbara
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lights Out about?
Notorious crooks "Hairpin" Annie and Sea Bass steal a suitcase on the train and discover that it is filled with scenarios. Its owner, Egbert Winslow, agrees to write a screenplay about the underwor...
Who directed Lights Out?
Lights Out was directed by Alfred Santell.
How long is Lights Out?
Lights Out has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was Lights Out released?
Lights Out was released on November 12, 1923 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lights Out?
The main cast of Lights Out includes Ruth Stonehouse, Hank Mann, Ben Hewlett, Mabel Van Buren, Fred Kelsey.