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The Sealed Envelope

February 17, 1919 0h 50m

Originally released in 1919. The Sealed Envelope is a mystery/drama film. directed by Douglas Gerrard. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Fritzi Brunette, William Sheer, and Joseph W. Girard

Synopsis

Peter James Slaney, just released from prison, is the only boarder who is kind to Lena, the maid at the cheap Paris Hotel. So that Lena can leave her abusive landlady, Slaney accepts $2,500 from a stranger, who threatens to send Slaney back to prison unless he undertakes a job. Slaney is sent to the home of political boss John Biggs with a sealed envelope which he is to open after entering.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 17, 1919 107 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

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Universal Film Manufacturing Company
  • Bluebird Photoplays

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Sealed Envelope about?

Peter James Slaney, just released from prison, is the only boarder who is kind to Lena, the maid at the cheap Paris Hotel. So that Lena can leave her abusive landlady, Slaney accepts $2,500 from a ...

Who directed The Sealed Envelope?

The Sealed Envelope was directed by Douglas Gerrard.

How long is The Sealed Envelope?

The Sealed Envelope has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was The Sealed Envelope released?

The Sealed Envelope was released on February 17, 1919 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Sealed Envelope?

The main cast of The Sealed Envelope includes Fritzi Brunette, William Sheer, Joseph W. Girard, Charles Dorian, Catherine Wallace.