The Million Dollar Mystery (1914)
This twenty-three episode serial told the story of a secret society called The Black Hundred and its attempts to gain control of a lost million dollars.
Top billed cast
Florence La BadieFlorence Gray Hargreave
Marguerite SnowCountess Olga Petroff
James CruzeJim Norton - Newspaper Reporter
Frank FarringtonBraine - a Conspirator
Sidney BraceyJones - Hargreave's Butler / Stanley Hargreave
Alfred NortonStanley Hargreave - the Millionaire
Lila ChesterSusan Farlow - Florence's Companion
Creighton HaleGang Member- Shep the Dog
Mitchell LewisGang Leader
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