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The Teeth of the Tiger (1919)

The Teeth of the Tiger poster
Directed by
Chester Withey
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rated
NR
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A detective tries to solve a mystery involving a hidden fortune and a family curse. The plot follows attempts by various shady characters to get their hands on the money.

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What happens

The Teeth of the Tiger is a 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Chester Withey and written by Roy Somerville based upon a novel of the same name by Maurice Leblanc. The film stars David Powell, Marguerite Courtot, Templar Saxe, Myrtle Stedman, Joseph Herbert, Charles L. MacDonald, and Riley Hatch. The film was released on November 2, 1919, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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