The Phone Message movie poster

The Phone Message

July 21, 1916 0h 11m

Originally released in 1916. The Phone Message is a drama film. directed by Allen Holubar. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Allen Holubar, Ruth Stonehouse, and Jack Holt

Synopsis

When Dr. Carson marries Daphne Standing among the guests is her former suitor, Laurelton. The couple are happy but as Laurelton's jealousy grows, he gets drunk and decides to have his way with Daphne. He leaves an urgent phone message for Carson to hurry to his office because of an accident. Watching him depart Laurelton tries to enter the apartment but Daphne takes refuge in a locked room calling Carson who rushes home and finds Laurelton trying to break into his wife's room. They fight until the police intervene but when Carson opens her door Daphne, believing he is Laurelton, shoots him. His injury is minor, and the officers take Laurelton in charge.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 21, 1916 109 years ago
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Runtime 0h 11m 11 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

  • Rex Motion Picture Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Phone Message about?

When Dr. Carson marries Daphne Standing among the guests is her former suitor, Laurelton. The couple are happy but as Laurelton's jealousy grows, he gets drunk and decides to have his way with Daph...

Who directed The Phone Message?

The Phone Message was directed by Allen Holubar.

How long is The Phone Message?

The Phone Message has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).

When was The Phone Message released?

The Phone Message was released on July 21, 1916 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Phone Message?

The main cast of The Phone Message includes Allen Holubar, Ruth Stonehouse, Jack Holt.