The Black Pearl

The Black Pearl

58 mins | Mystery | Dec. 18, 1928

A pearl stolen from an Indian idol results in nothing but trouble for its owner. After he receives death threats by note pinned to a dagger, he decides to gather his relatives in his old mansion for a reading of his will. Unfortunately, the family members are being mysteriously bumped off one by one. The butler and an heiress set out to discover what's going on.

The Black Pearl

58 mins | Mystery | Dec. 18, 1928

The Black Pearl
A pearl stolen from an Indian idol results in nothing but trouble for its owner. After he receives death threats by note pinned to a dagger, he decides to gather his relatives in his old mansion for a reading of his will. Unfortunately, the family members are being mysteriously bumped off one by one. The butler and an heiress set out to discover what's going on.
Producers Trem Carr Pictures
Original title The Black Pearl
Directors Scott Pembroke
Writers Nancy Mann Waddel Woodrow, Arthur Hoerl

Cast

Lila Lee

as Eugenie Bromley

Ray Hallor

as Robert Lathrop

Carl Stockdale

as Ethelbert / Bertram Chisolm

Howard Lorenz

as Dr. Drake

Adele Watson

as Sarah Runyan

Thomas A. Curran

as Silas Lathrop

Sybil Grove

as Miss Sheen

Lew Short

as Eugene Bromley

George B. French

as Stephen Runyan

Joseph Belmont

as Wiggenbottom

Art Rowlands

as Claude Lathrop