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The Locked House

"John Bunny and Flora Finch in an exceptional Vitagraph comedy drama. As the pompous mayor of Southtown, Bunny greatly fears that he will be assassinated . A big surprise comedy, good through and through."

August 7, 1914 0h 12m

Originally released in 1914. The Locked House is a comedy film. directed by George D. Baker. At just 12 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring John Bunny, Flora Finch, and Charles Eldridge

Synopsis

Bunny receives a shock upon reading about the attempted assassination of the Mayor of New York. He laughs off his wife's suggestion of getting police protection for himself. However, after antagonizing local politicians and receiving a threatening letter, Bunny becomes increasingly fearful.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 7, 1914 111 years ago
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Runtime 0h 12m 12 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Vitagraph Company of America

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Locked House about?

Bunny receives a shock upon reading about the attempted assassination of the Mayor of New York. He laughs off his wife's suggestion of getting police protection for himself. However, after antagoni...

Who directed The Locked House?

The Locked House was directed by George D. Baker.

How long is The Locked House?

The Locked House has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).

When was The Locked House released?

The Locked House was released on August 7, 1914 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Locked House?

The main cast of The Locked House includes John Bunny, Flora Finch, Charles Eldridge, Ethel Corcoran, George Ridgwell.