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The Port of Doom (1913)

The Port of Doom poster
Directed by
J. Searle Dawley
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
40 min
Rated
NR
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A detective investigates a case at a dangerous port. The film follows her pursuit of clues and suspects in a silent drama.

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What happens

The Port of Doom is a lost 1913 silent film detective drama directed by J. Searle Dawley and featuring Laura Sawyer and House Peters. It was the last of six "Kate Kirby's Cases" detective stories made in 1913, the third produced by the Famous Players Film Company after Dawley and Sawyer left Edison for Famous Players. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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