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The Black Book (1929)

The Black Book poster
Directed by
Spencer Gordon Bennet
Genre
drama film, action film, silent film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A hero and heroine face a series of dangerous challenges as they pursue a stolen black book with important secrets. They travel through different locations, fighting enemies and overcoming obstacles along the way.

fast-pacedadventuroussuspensefulold-fashionedpulp-styleaction-orientedserials-style

What happens

The Black Book is a 1929 American silent film serial directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet and Thomas Storey, starring Allene Ray and Walter Miller. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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