The Microscope Mystery
Originally released in 1916. The Microscope Mystery is a comedy/drama film. directed by Paul Powell. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Constance Talmadge, Wilfred Lucas, and F.A. Turner
Synopsis
When a wealthy hypochondriac is dissatisfied by the care of the town doctor (Doc Arnold), he consults with a new physician in town who swindles him out of a large sum of money. When his daughter tries to retrieve the check, the quack (Dr. Bell) turns up dead with a gun shot wound to the chest. Doc Arnold lends his expertise to the investigation and solves the case by finding microscopic evidence on the murder weapon left at the scene.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 19, 1916
109 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Fine Arts Film Company
- Triangle Distributing
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Microscope Mystery about?
When a wealthy hypochondriac is dissatisfied by the care of the town doctor (Doc Arnold), he consults with a new physician in town who swindles him out of a large sum of money. When his daughter tr...
Who directed The Microscope Mystery?
The Microscope Mystery was directed by Paul Powell.
How long is The Microscope Mystery?
The Microscope Mystery has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was The Microscope Mystery released?
The Microscope Mystery was released on November 19, 1916 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Microscope Mystery?
The main cast of The Microscope Mystery includes Constance Talmadge, Wilfred Lucas, F.A. Turner, Winifred Westover, Monte Blue.