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The House of the Tolling Bell (1920)

The House of the Tolling Bell poster
Directed by
J. Stuart Blackton
Genre
silent film, mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
1 min
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent mystery about a house with a bell that tolls ominously. A young woman gets caught up in secrets and danger surrounding the place.

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What happens

The House of the Tolling Bell is a 1920 American silent mystery film directed by J. Stuart Blackton and starring May McAvoy, Bruce Gordon, and Morgan Thorpe. It is based on a novel written by Edith Sessions Tupper. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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