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The Mystery of Orcival (1916)

The Mystery of Orcival poster
Directed by
J. Farrell MacDonald
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A silent short film from 1916 about a mystery set in a French village. A cast of characters gets involved in solving a crime in a country estate.

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What happens

The Mystery of Orcival è un cortometraggio muto del 1916 diretto da J. Farrell MacDonald. Prodotto dalla Biograph, aveva come interpreti Charles Hill Mailes, G. Raymond Nye, Charles Perley, Jack Mulhall, Jack Drumier, Gretchen Hartman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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