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The Devil's Riddle

March 8, 1920 0h 50m

Originally released in 1920. The Devil's Riddle is a drama film. directed by Frank Beal. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Gladys Brockwell, William Scott, and Richard Cummings

Synopsis

During a raging Montana snowstorm, Doctor Jim Barnes collapses at Esther Anderson's cabin door. Esther offers Jim refuge, but when he discovers that their food supplies are running dangerously low, he braves the journey into town in order to replenish them. On the way, he is overcome with exhaustion and fails to return. Esther, unaware of Jim's condition and abused by her stepfather, joins a theatrical troop and leaves home.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 8, 1920 105 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Fox Film Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Devil's Riddle about?

During a raging Montana snowstorm, Doctor Jim Barnes collapses at Esther Anderson's cabin door. Esther offers Jim refuge, but when he discovers that their food supplies are running dangerously low,...

Who directed The Devil's Riddle?

The Devil's Riddle was directed by Frank Beal.

How long is The Devil's Riddle?

The Devil's Riddle has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was The Devil's Riddle released?

The Devil's Riddle was released on March 8, 1920 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Devil's Riddle?

The main cast of The Devil's Riddle includes Gladys Brockwell, William Scott, Richard Cummings, Claire McDowell, Tom Bates.