The Clue

The Clue

50 mins | Drama | July 8, 1915

Russian brothers Count Boris and Alexis Rabourdin obtain a Japanese coastline defense map and plan to sell it to German agents in London. In America, Alexis schemes to marry wealthy Eve Bertram, who loves him. Boris, meanwhile, falls in love with Christine Lesley, Eve's neighbor whom Eve's brother Guy, an amateur inventor experimenting with explosives, also loves.

The Clue

50 mins | Drama | July 8, 1915

The Clue
Russian brothers Count Boris and Alexis Rabourdin obtain a Japanese coastline defense map and plan to sell it to German agents in London. In America, Alexis schemes to marry wealthy Eve Bertram, who loves him. Boris, meanwhile, falls in love with Christine Lesley, Eve's neighbor whom Eve's brother Guy, an amateur inventor experimenting with explosives, also loves.
Producers Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
Original title The Clue
Directors James Neill, Frank Reicher
Writers Margaret Turnbull

Cast

Blanche Sweet

as Christine Lesley

Gertrude Kellar

as Eve Bertram

Edward MacKay

as Guy Bertram

Sessue Hayakawa

as Nogi

Page Peters

as Alexis Ruloff

Ernest Joy

as Count Boris Ruloff

William Elmer

as Detective Williams